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Mice used in scientific experiments in the UK 2015-2017, by procedure

Number of mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain from 2015 to 2017, by procedure

The data shows the number of mice used in scientific experiments in Great Britain from 2015 to 2017, by procedure. The majority of mice were used for the purposes of basic research, followed by translational/applied research.

Basic research 811079 738594
Translational/applied research 245990 190776
Regulatory 205623 163630
Protection of the natural environment 958 1115
Higher education or training 851 526
Preservation of species 0 226