Animal testing

Statistics report on the use of animals for scientific purposes

Animal testing

This report on animal testing provides an overview on animals used in scientific research and development. Included within the report are statistics on the type of animals used in research, the type of research conducted, and a focus on Great Britain.

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Total numbers

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  • Basic Statistic Number of animals used in research and testing worldwide 2020 by country
  • Basic Statistic Number of animals used for scientific research in the EU 2015-2022

Animal classes

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  • Premium Statistic Animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022 by animal class
  • Basic Statistic Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2022, by animal class
  • Basic Statistic Animal classes used for scientific research in the European Union 1999-2022

Purpose and type of use

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  • Basic Statistic Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by origin
  • Basic Statistic Purposes for scientific research on animals in European Union countries 2019
  • Basic Statistic Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by severity

Focus: Great Britain

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  • Basic Statistic Procedures on scientific animal experiments in Great Britain 2020
  • Premium Statistic Animals used for experimental purposes in Great Britain in 2023
  • Basic Statistic Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain by research field 2023
  • Premium Statistic Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023, by genetic status
  • Premium Statistic Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain in 2022-2023, by severity
  • Premium Statistic Mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023 by procedure
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