Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 42.21 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
42.21 million constant US$
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
59th
of 162 countries
All-time high
100.69 million constant US$
in 2021
All-time low
9.48 million constant US$
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 42.21 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 100.69 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.48 million constant US$, in 2002.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.89 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 26.43 million constant US$ | -41.1% |
| 2002 | 9.48 million constant US$ | -64.1% |
| 2003 | 11.02 million constant US$ | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 10.65 million constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 24.19 million constant US$ | +127.0% |
| 2006 | 19.71 million constant US$ | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 23.57 million constant US$ | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 26.27 million constant US$ | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 19.45 million constant US$ | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 29.3 million constant US$ | +50.7% |
| 2011 | 32.41 million constant US$ | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 40.47 million constant US$ | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 43.96 million constant US$ | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 40.83 million constant US$ | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 37.7 million constant US$ | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 26.76 million constant US$ | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 37.31 million constant US$ | +39.4% |
| 2018 | 32.54 million constant US$ | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 51.68 million constant US$ | +58.8% |
| 2020 | 64.56 million constant US$ | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 100.69 million constant US$ | +56.0% |
| 2022 | 59.48 million constant US$ | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 54.09 million constant US$ | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 42.21 million constant US$ | -22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.56 million constant US$ | 9.48 million constant US$ | 44.89 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.29 million constant US$ | 26.76 million constant US$ | 51.68 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.21 million constant US$ | 42.21 million constant US$ | 100.69 million constant US$ | 5 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 29.35 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.16 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 13.12 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 127 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1615 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 64 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 112.15 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 79.8% (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.1331 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 2.57 per 1,000 people (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 42.21 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 100.69 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.48 million constant US$ in 2002.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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