Gambia vs South Africa: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic

Gambia
39.76 million constant US$
in 2024
South Africa
41.24 million constant US$
in 2024
Gambia rank
62nd
South Africa rank
61st

Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time

  • Gambia
  • South Africa
050100150200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 41.24 million constant US$ against 39.76 million constant US$ in Gambia, a difference of 1.48 million constant US$.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st of 162 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.06 million constant US$ 37.67 million constant US$ 32.62 million constant US$ South Africa
2010s 33.06 million constant US$ 94.71 million constant US$ 61.65 million constant US$ South Africa
2020s 40.04 million constant US$ 72.67 million constant US$ 32.62 million constant US$ South 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, Gambia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 41.24 million constant US$ against 39.76 million constant US$ in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Gambia and South Africa?
1.48 million constant US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
Gambia ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st of 162 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)
Unit
million constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
190 places, 4,487 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed