Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador
El Salvador: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 9.46 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador stood at 9.46 million constant US$.
The figure is down 44.0% on the previous year and up 251.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador peaked at 28.88 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.69 million constant US$, in 2014.
El Salvador ranks 95th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.16 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 19.12 million constant US$ | +45.3% |
| 2002 | 10.08 million constant US$ | -47.3% |
| 2003 | 9.85 million constant US$ | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 7 million constant US$ | -28.9% |
| 2005 | 16.33 million constant US$ | +133.1% |
| 2006 | 14.32 million constant US$ | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 9.04 million constant US$ | -36.9% |
| 2008 | 10.02 million constant US$ | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 7.33 million constant US$ | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 8.53 million constant US$ | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 5.71 million constant US$ | -33.0% |
| 2012 | 5.22 million constant US$ | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 3.58 million constant US$ | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 2.69 million constant US$ | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 3.62 million constant US$ | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 5.7 million constant US$ | +57.5% |
| 2017 | 7.31 million constant US$ | +28.3% |
| 2018 | 7.78 million constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 3.03 million constant US$ | -61.0% |
| 2020 | 14.81 million constant US$ | +388.6% |
| 2021 | 28.88 million constant US$ | +95.0% |
| 2022 | 16.99 million constant US$ | -41.2% |
| 2023 | 16.9 million constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 9.46 million constant US$ | -44.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 9.46 million constant US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.48 million constant US$, 2.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 9.46 million constant US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.55 million constant US$, 3.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +388.6% | 3.03 million constant US$ | 14.81 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.63 million constant US$ | 7 million constant US$ | 19.12 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 million constant US$ | 2.69 million constant US$ | 8.53 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.41 million constant US$ | 9.46 million constant US$ | 28.88 million constant US$ | 5 |
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More health data for El Salvador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4574 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 104 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9135 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8849 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in El Salvador was 9.46 million constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 28.88 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 million constant US$ in 2014.
- How does El Salvador rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- El Salvador ranks 95th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, gross disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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