Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic

Democratic Republic of the Congo
618.48
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
5,714
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 5,714 against 618.48 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 5,096.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 9.2 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 160 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 116.03 1,492 1,376 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 488.12 5,054 4,566 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 658.46 6,131 5,473 Sub-Saharan 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, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 5,714 against 618.48 in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5,096, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, gross disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 4,469 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed