Number of clinical trials in Thailand

Thailand: Number of clinical trials was 105 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
105 trials
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
25th
of 153 countries
All-time high
105 trials
in 2024
All-time low
1 trials
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of clinical trials in Thailand, 2000–2024

02550751002000201220242000: 2 trials2001: 2 trials2002: 2 trials2003: 1 trials2004: 11 trials2005: 12 trials2006: 12 trials2007: 19 trials2008: 40 trials2009: 66 trials2010: 65 trials2011: 63 trials2012: 75 trials2013: 79 trials2014: 68 trials2015: 71 trials2016: 99 trials2017: 75 trials2018: 95 trials2019: 96 trials2020: 75 trials2021: 87 trials2022: 91 trials2023: 103 trials2024: 105 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trials.

Analysis

In 2024, number of clinical trials in Thailand stood at 105 trials. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Thailand peaked at 105 trials in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2003.

Thailand ranks 25th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.7 trials 1 trials 66 trials 10
2010s 78.6 trials 63 trials 99 trials 10
2020s 92.2 trials 75 trials 105 trials 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 22 India 131 trials compare
  2. 23 Poland 121 trials compare
  3. 26 Russia 96 trials compare
  4. 27 Indonesia 88 trials compare
  5. 28 Austria 86 trials compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Thailand?
Number of clinical trials in Thailand was 105 trials in 2024, according to ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 105 trials in 2024.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2003.
How does Thailand rank for number of clinical trials?
Thailand ranks 25th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of clinical trials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of clinical trials
Unit
trials
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,621 data points, 2000–2024
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Annual number of completed clinical trials registered in the ClinicalTrials.gov database for each country. Registration in the ClinicalTrials database is mandatory for trials in the United States, but voluntary for other countries.