Africa vs Nigeria: Total official development assistance to medical research … net

Africa
5,713 million constant US$
in 2024
Nigeria
634.74 million constant US$
in 2024
Africa rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Total official development assistance to medical research … net over time

  • Africa
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 5,713 million constant US$ against 634.74 million constant US$ in Nigeria, a difference of 5,078 million constant US$.

That makes Africa's figure about 9.0 times Nigeria's.

Across all 15 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 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 5,135 million constant US$ 539.7 million constant US$ 4,596 million constant US$ Africa
2020s 6,327 million constant US$ 658.28 million constant US$ 5,669 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 5,713 million constant US$ against 634.74 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?
5,078 million constant US$, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 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, net 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, net 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
187 places, 2,749 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed