Uganda vs Western Africa: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic
Uganda
249.62 million constant US$
in 2024
Western Africa
2,214 million constant US$
in 2024
Uganda rank
9th
Western Africa rank
8th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time
- Uganda
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 2,214 million constant US$ against 249.62 million constant US$ in Uganda, a difference of 1,964 million constant US$.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 8.9 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 162 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.52 million constant US$ | 475.29 million constant US$ | 400.77 million constant US$ | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 230.18 million constant US$ | 1,686 million constant US$ | 1,456 million constant US$ | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 318.07 million constant US$ | 2,165 million constant US$ | 1,847 million constant US$ | Western 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, Uganda or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 2,214 million constant US$ against 249.62 million constant US$ in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Uganda and Western Africa?
- 1,964 million constant US$, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and Western Africa rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Uganda ranks 9th and Western Africa ranks 8th 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.