Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 1,007 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,007 million constant US$
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1,267 million constant US$
in 2022
All-time low
108.75 million constant US$
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 1,007 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa peaked at 1,267 million constant US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 108.75 million constant US$, in 2002.
That places Middle Africa 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 133.99 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 141.05 million constant US$ | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 108.75 million constant US$ | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 113.41 million constant US$ | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 155.51 million constant US$ | +37.1% |
| 2005 | 207.64 million constant US$ | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 200.67 million constant US$ | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 247.52 million constant US$ | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 437.67 million constant US$ | +76.8% |
| 2009 | 436.01 million constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 506.54 million constant US$ | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 584.82 million constant US$ | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 618.09 million constant US$ | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 729.53 million constant US$ | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 742.16 million constant US$ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 870.37 million constant US$ | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 778.39 million constant US$ | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 783.32 million constant US$ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 754.7 million constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,082 million constant US$ | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 1,000 million constant US$ | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 844.51 million constant US$ | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 1,267 million constant US$ | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 1,101 million constant US$ | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 1,007 million constant US$ | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.22 million constant US$ | 108.75 million constant US$ | 437.67 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 744.98 million constant US$ | 506.54 million constant US$ | 1,082 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,044 million constant US$ | 844.51 million constant US$ | 1,267 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 7 Kenya 273.6 million constant US$ compare
- 8 Bangladesh 271.62 million constant US$ compare
- 9 Uganda 249.62 million constant US$ compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 249.47 million constant US$ compare
- 11 Yemen 241.21 million constant US$ compare
- 12 Niger 237.81 million constant US$ compare
- 13 Mozambique 233.43 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Middle Africa
- Tuberculosis incidence 315 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Maternal mortality ratio 414.57 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 79.9% (2025)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 286.11 per 1,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 970.59 million constant US$ (2024)
- International Health Regulations (IHR) capacity, by type of IHR 42.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Middle Africa was 1,007 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,267 million constant US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.75 million constant US$ in 2002.
- How does Middle Africa rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Middle Africa ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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