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- Number of animals used in research in the EU
- 9.4m
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Number of animals used in research and testing worldwide 2020 by country
- Number of mice used in experiments in the EU in 2022
- 4.01m
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Animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022 by animal class
- Number of mice used in experiments in GB
- 933k
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Animals used for experimental purposes in Great Britain in 2023
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Number of animals used in research and testing worldwide 2020 by country
Number of animals used in research and testing worldwide 2020 by country
Annual number of animals used in research and testing in selected countries worldwide as of 2020 (in millions)
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Number of animals used for scientific research in the EU 2015-2022
Number of animals used for scientific research in the EU 2015-2022
Total number of animals used for scientific research in the European Union from 2015 to 2022
Animal classes
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Animal classes
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Animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022 by animal class
Animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022 by animal class
Number of animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022, by class of animal
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Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2022, by animal class
Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2022, by animal class
Share of animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2022, by class of animal
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Animal classes used for scientific research in the European Union 1999-2022
Animal classes used for scientific research in the European Union 1999-2022
Share of animal classes used for scientific research in the European Union between 1999 and 2022
Purpose and type of use
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Purpose and type of use
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Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by origin
Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by origin
Share of animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2019, by origin
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Purposes for scientific research on animals in European Union countries 2019
Purposes for scientific research on animals in European Union countries 2019
Share of purposes for scientific research on animals in the European Union countries in 2019
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Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by severity
Animals used for scientific research in the European Union 2019, by severity
Share of animals used for scientific research in the European Union in 2019, by severity of use
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
Focus: Great Britain
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Procedures on scientific animal experiments in Great Britain 2020
Procedures on scientific animal experiments in Great Britain 2020
Number of procedures on animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain in 2020, by type of licensed establishment
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Animals used for experimental purposes in Great Britain in 2023
Animals used for experimental purposes in Great Britain in 2023
Number of animals used for experimental purposes in Great Britain in 2023, by species of animal
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Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain by research field 2023
Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain by research field 2023
Number of animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain from 2021 to 2023, by research field
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Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023, by genetic status
Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023, by genetic status
Number of animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain from 2022 to 2023, by genetic status
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Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain in 2022-2023, by severity
Animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain in 2022-2023, by severity
Number of animals used in scientific experiments in Great Britain from 2022 to 2023, by severity
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Mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023 by procedure
Mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain 2022-2023 by procedure
Number of mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain in 2022 and 2023, by procedure
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