Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic
Papua New Guinea
47.2
in 2024
South Africa
41.2
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd
South Africa rank
55th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 47.2 against 41.2 in South Africa, a difference of 6.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 55th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.23 | 94.06 | 41.82 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 97.24 | 71.5 | 25.74 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total official development assistance to medical research and basic, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 47.2 against 41.2 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official development assistance to medical research and basic between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 6, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 55th of 157 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, 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.