Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia
Melanesia: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 78.84 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 78.84 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia peaked at 215.38 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.37 million constant US$, in 2001.
Melanesia ranks 39th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 148.29 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 4.37 million constant US$ | -97.1% |
| 2002 | 85.71 million constant US$ | +1860.2% |
| 2003 | 65.72 million constant US$ | -23.3% |
| 2004 | 58.11 million constant US$ | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 50.36 million constant US$ | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 30.72 million constant US$ | -39.0% |
| 2007 | 41.41 million constant US$ | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 66.54 million constant US$ | +60.7% |
| 2009 | 88.83 million constant US$ | +33.5% |
| 2010 | 48.44 million constant US$ | -45.5% |
| 2011 | 65.62 million constant US$ | +35.5% |
| 2012 | 67.87 million constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 89.21 million constant US$ | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 48.85 million constant US$ | -45.2% |
| 2015 | 119.89 million constant US$ | +145.4% |
| 2016 | 56.47 million constant US$ | -52.9% |
| 2017 | 67.01 million constant US$ | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 79.86 million constant US$ | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 149.62 million constant US$ | +87.3% |
| 2020 | 168.71 million constant US$ | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 215.38 million constant US$ | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 128.28 million constant US$ | -40.4% |
| 2023 | 95.83 million constant US$ | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 78.84 million constant US$ | -17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.01 million constant US$ | 4.37 million constant US$ | 148.29 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.29 million constant US$ | 48.44 million constant US$ | 149.62 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.41 million constant US$ | 78.84 million constant US$ | 215.38 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 36 Lebanon 86.77 million constant US$ compare
- 37 Senegal 86.1 million constant US$ compare
- 38 Benin 79.76 million constant US$ compare
- 40 South Sudan 69.72 million constant US$ compare
- 41 Liberia 68.63 million constant US$ compare
- 42 Syrian Arab Republic 68.02 million constant US$ compare
- 42 Syrian Arab Republic 68.02 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Melanesia
- Tuberculosis incidence 559 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 175.56 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 78.5% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 152.88 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 78.14 million constant US$ (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 50.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Melanesia was 78.84 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 215.38 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 million constant US$ in 2001.
- How does Melanesia rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Melanesia ranks 39th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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