Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 42.87 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
42.87 million constant US$
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
57th
of 162 countries
All-time high
125.19 million constant US$
in 2021
All-time low
7.65 million constant US$
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 42.87 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua peaked at 125.19 million constant US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.65 million constant US$, in 2002.
That places Nicaragua 57th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.95 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 16.65 million constant US$ | +67.4% |
| 2002 | 7.65 million constant US$ | -54.1% |
| 2003 | 9.14 million constant US$ | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 15.34 million constant US$ | +67.8% |
| 2005 | 25.25 million constant US$ | +64.6% |
| 2006 | 32.02 million constant US$ | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 37.68 million constant US$ | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 32.56 million constant US$ | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 29.06 million constant US$ | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 28.24 million constant US$ | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 18.28 million constant US$ | -35.3% |
| 2012 | 27.74 million constant US$ | +51.8% |
| 2013 | 30.02 million constant US$ | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 26.05 million constant US$ | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 24.29 million constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 26.37 million constant US$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 35.95 million constant US$ | +36.4% |
| 2018 | 21.7 million constant US$ | -39.6% |
| 2019 | 45.68 million constant US$ | +110.5% |
| 2020 | 35.65 million constant US$ | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 125.19 million constant US$ | +251.2% |
| 2022 | 71.85 million constant US$ | -42.6% |
| 2023 | 76.88 million constant US$ | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 42.87 million constant US$ | -44.2% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 42.87 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.87 million constant US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 42.87 million constant US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.55 million constant US$, 16.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.53 million constant US$ | 7.65 million constant US$ | 37.68 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.43 million constant US$ | 18.28 million constant US$ | 45.68 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.49 million constant US$ | 35.65 million constant US$ | 125.19 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 54 Papua New Guinea 47.7 million constant US$ compare
- 55 Viet Nam 46.3 million constant US$ compare
- 55 Vietnam 46.3 million constant US$ compare
- 58 Ukraine 42.62 million constant US$ compare
- 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 42.21 million constant US$ compare
- 59 Laos 42.21 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Nicaragua
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3497 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.323 % 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 0.0473 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Nicaragua was 42.87 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 125.19 million constant US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.65 million constant US$ in 2002.
- How does Nicaragua rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Nicaragua ranks 57th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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