Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India
India: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 232.35 million constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
India recorded 232.35 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India peaked at 466.56 million constant US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 153.95 million constant US$, in 2001.
India ranks 14th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 393.96 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 153.95 million constant US$ | -60.9% |
| 2002 | 342.25 million constant US$ | +122.3% |
| 2003 | 246.65 million constant US$ | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 229.91 million constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 339.26 million constant US$ | +47.6% |
| 2006 | 304.5 million constant US$ | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 296.12 million constant US$ | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 249.73 million constant US$ | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 220.48 million constant US$ | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 320.77 million constant US$ | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 352.85 million constant US$ | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 297.52 million constant US$ | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 436.19 million constant US$ | +46.6% |
| 2014 | 282.2 million constant US$ | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 466.56 million constant US$ | +65.3% |
| 2016 | 444.79 million constant US$ | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 336.63 million constant US$ | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 276.5 million constant US$ | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 329.19 million constant US$ | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 394.37 million constant US$ | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 330.2 million constant US$ | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 282.69 million constant US$ | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 274.23 million constant US$ | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 232.35 million constant US$ | -15.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 232.35 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.87 million constant US$, 5.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 232.35 million constant US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 33.27 million constant US$, 7.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +122.3% | 153.95 million constant US$ | 342.25 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 277.68 million constant US$ | 153.95 million constant US$ | 393.96 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 354.32 million constant US$ | 276.5 million constant US$ | 466.56 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.77 million constant US$ | 232.35 million constant US$ | 394.37 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 11 Yemen 241.21 million constant US$ compare
- 12 Niger 237.81 million constant US$ compare
- 13 Mozambique 233.43 million constant US$ compare
- 15 Malawi 209.63 million constant US$ compare
- 16 Afghanistan 197.45 million constant US$ compare
- 17 Côte d'Ivoire 183.8 million constant US$ compare
- 17 Cote d'Ivoire 183.8 million constant US$ compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 44,822 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % 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 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % 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 0.04 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in India was 232.35 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 466.56 million constant US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.95 million constant US$ in 2001.
- How does India rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- India ranks 14th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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