Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania
Mauritania: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 24.53 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania stood at 24.53 million constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania peaked at 58.74 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.45 million constant US$, in 2006.
Mauritania ranks 71st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.07 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 3.81 million constant US$ | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 5.34 million constant US$ | +40.2% |
| 2003 | 5.87 million constant US$ | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 7.06 million constant US$ | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 3.53 million constant US$ | -49.9% |
| 2006 | 3.45 million constant US$ | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.3 million constant US$ | +227.7% |
| 2008 | 10.56 million constant US$ | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 7.94 million constant US$ | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 8.85 million constant US$ | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 6.61 million constant US$ | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 3.5 million constant US$ | -47.0% |
| 2013 | 10.73 million constant US$ | +206.4% |
| 2014 | 13.95 million constant US$ | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 15.95 million constant US$ | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 13.07 million constant US$ | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 18.98 million constant US$ | +45.2% |
| 2018 | 20.28 million constant US$ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 13.18 million constant US$ | -35.0% |
| 2020 | 50.27 million constant US$ | +281.3% |
| 2021 | 58.74 million constant US$ | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 38.8 million constant US$ | -33.9% |
| 2023 | 24.81 million constant US$ | -36.1% |
| 2024 | 24.53 million constant US$ | -1.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 24.53 million constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.87 million constant US$, 57% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 24.53 million constant US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.76 million constant US$, 31% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +281.3% | 13.18 million constant US$ | 50.27 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.39 million constant US$ | 3.45 million constant US$ | 11.3 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.51 million constant US$ | 3.5 million constant US$ | 20.28 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.43 million constant US$ | 24.53 million constant US$ | 58.74 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 68 Honduras 26.15 million constant US$ compare
- 69 Peru 25.74 million constant US$ compare
- 70 Guatemala 25.56 million constant US$ compare
- 72 Comoros 24.53 million constant US$ compare
- 73 Uzbekistan 22.99 million constant US$ compare
- 74 Timor-Leste 22.97 million constant US$ compare
- 74 East Timor 22.97 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,563 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.0789 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Mauritania was 24.53 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 Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 58.74 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.45 million constant US$ in 2006.
- How does Mauritania rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Mauritania ranks 71st out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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