Number of clinical trials in Tunisia

Tunisia: Number of clinical trials was 19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19
Change on year
down 36.7%
World rank
58th
of 153 countries
All-time high
34
in 2021
All-time low
1
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of clinical trials in Tunisia, 2004–2024

01020302004201420242004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 42008: 22009: 12010: 22011: 42012: 32013: 92014: 122015: 132016: 122017: 152018: 152019: 312020: 182021: 342022: 312023: 302024: 19

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 19 for number of clinical trials in 2024.

The figure is down 36.7% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Tunisia peaked at 34 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2004.

Tunisia ranks 58th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of clinical trials in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Tunisia, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 1 —
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 4 +300.0%
2008 2 -50.0%
2009 1 -50.0%
2010 2 +100.0%
2011 4 +100.0%
2012 3 -25.0%
2013 9 +200.0%
2014 12 +33.3%
2015 13 +8.3%
2016 12 -7.7%
2017 15 +25.0%
2018 15 +0.0%
2019 31 +106.7%
2020 18 -41.9%
2021 34 +88.9%
2022 31 -8.8%
2023 30 -3.2%
2024 19 -36.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 19 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 6.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.67 1 4 6
2010s 11.6 2 31 10
2020s 26.4 18 34 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 55 Bangladesh 20 compare
  2. 55 New Zealand 20 compare
  3. 55 Serbia 20 compare
  4. 58 Lebanon 19 compare
  5. 58 Philippines 19 compare
  6. 61 Bulgaria 16 compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Tunisia?
Number of clinical trials in Tunisia was 19 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 34 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
How does Tunisia rank for number of clinical trials?
Tunisia ranks 58th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of clinical trials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of clinical trials
Source
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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