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 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 42.21 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 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.48, in 2002.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 160 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 | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.89 | — |
| 2001 | 26.43 | -41.1% |
| 2002 | 9.48 | -64.1% |
| 2003 | 11.02 | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 10.65 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 24.19 | +127.0% |
| 2006 | 19.71 | -18.5% |
| 2007 | 23.57 | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 26.27 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 19.45 | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 29.3 | +50.7% |
| 2011 | 32.41 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 40.47 | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 43.96 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 40.83 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 37.7 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 26.76 | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 37.31 | +39.4% |
| 2018 | 32.54 | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 51.68 | +58.8% |
| 2020 | 64.56 | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 100.69 | +56.0% |
| 2022 | 59.48 | -40.9% |
| 2023 | 54.09 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 42.21 | -22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.56 | 9.48 | 44.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.29 | 26.76 | 51.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.21 | 42.21 | 100.69 | 5 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 29.35 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 27.16 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 13.12 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 127 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.1615 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 64 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 112.15 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 79.8% (2023)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 0.1331 (2024)
- Adolescent birth rate 2.57 (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 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 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 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 58th out of 160 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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