Africa vs Nigeria: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic
Africa
5,948 million constant US$
in 2024
Nigeria
683.14 million constant US$
in 2024
Africa rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
2nd
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time
- Africa
- Nigeria
How they compare
Africa currently reports 5,948 million constant US$ against 683.14 million constant US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 5,265 million constant US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 8.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,603 million constant US$ | 166.89 million constant US$ | 1,436 million constant US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 5,222 million constant US$ | 561.24 million constant US$ | 4,661 million constant US$ | Africa |
| 2020s | 6,504 million constant US$ | 698.96 million constant US$ | 5,805 million constant US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total official development assistance to medical research and basic, Africa or Nigeria?
- Africa, at 5,948 million constant US$ against 683.14 million constant US$ in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Africa and Nigeria?
- 5,265 million constant US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Nigeria rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, gross disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.