Africa vs ODA residual: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic
Africa
5,948 million constant US$
in 2024
ODA residual
3,226 million constant US$
in 2024
Africa rank
2nd
ODA residual rank
1st
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time
- Africa
- ODA residual
How they compare
Africa currently reports 5,948 million constant US$ against 3,226 million constant US$ in ODA residual, a difference of 2,722 million constant US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.8 times ODA residual's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 2nd and ODA residual ranks 1st of 28 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | ODA residual | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,603 million constant US$ | 1,008 million constant US$ | 595.09 million constant US$ | Africa |
| 2010s | 5,222 million constant US$ | 2,154 million constant US$ | 3,068 million constant US$ | Africa |
| 2020s | 6,504 million constant US$ | 5,947 million constant US$ | 556.45 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 ODA residual?
- Africa, at 5,948 million constant US$ against 3,226 million constant US$ in ODA residual as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Africa and ODA residual?
- 2,722 million constant US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and ODA residual?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and ODA residual rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Africa ranks 2nd and ODA residual ranks 1st 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.