This statistic displays the number of animals used in scientific research in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose. In that year, approximately 59 thousand animals were involved in regulatory use and routine production.
Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose
Characteristic
Number of animals
Regulatory use and routine production
59,245
Translational and applied research
19,646
Basic research
11,042
Protection of the natural environment in the interests of the health or welfare of human beings or animals
2,886
Preservation of the species
773
Training for the acquisition, maintenance or improvement of vocational skills
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Health Products Regulatory Authority. (December 15, 2023). Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/
Health Products Regulatory Authority. "Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose." Chart. December 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/
Health Products Regulatory Authority. (2023). Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/
Health Products Regulatory Authority. "Number of Animals Used in Scientific Procedures in Ireland in 2022, by Project Purpose." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/
Health Products Regulatory Authority, Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of animals used in scientific procedures in Ireland in 2022, by project purpose [Graph], Health Products Regulatory Authority, December 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/639347/animals-used-in-scientific-experiements-by-project-purpose-ireland/