Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal
Nepal: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 53.76 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
53.76 million constant US$
Change on year
down 51.7%
World rank
53rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
190.48 million constant US$
in 2021
All-time low
18.41 million constant US$
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 53.76 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
That represents a change of down 51.7% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal peaked at 190.48 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.41 million constant US$, in 2000.
Nepal ranks 53rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.41 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 44.04 million constant US$ | +139.2% |
| 2002 | 23.34 million constant US$ | -47.0% |
| 2003 | 24.14 million constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 18.49 million constant US$ | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 23.61 million constant US$ | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 27.9 million constant US$ | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 44.85 million constant US$ | +60.8% |
| 2008 | 47.99 million constant US$ | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 43.44 million constant US$ | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 90.51 million constant US$ | +108.4% |
| 2011 | 66.07 million constant US$ | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 65.8 million constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 91.47 million constant US$ | +39.0% |
| 2014 | 129.66 million constant US$ | +41.8% |
| 2015 | 118.42 million constant US$ | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 86.74 million constant US$ | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 73.03 million constant US$ | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 63.6 million constant US$ | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 73.3 million constant US$ | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 130.41 million constant US$ | +77.9% |
| 2021 | 190.48 million constant US$ | +46.1% |
| 2022 | 96.37 million constant US$ | -49.4% |
| 2023 | 111.31 million constant US$ | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 53.76 million constant US$ | -51.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 53.76 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.87 million constant US$, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 53.76 million constant US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 33.27 million constant US$, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.62 million constant US$ | 18.41 million constant US$ | 47.99 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.86 million constant US$ | 63.6 million constant US$ | 129.66 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.47 million constant US$ | 53.76 million constant US$ | 190.48 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nepal was 53.76 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 190.48 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.41 million constant US$ in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Nepal ranks 53rd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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