Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 1.55 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 1.55 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
That represents a change of up 221.5% on the previous year and up 1,544.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu peaked at 4.65 million constant US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 million constant US$, in 2005.
That places Tuvalu 135th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.65 million constant US$ | — |
| 2002 | 3.52 million constant US$ | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million constant US$ | -63.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0035 million constant US$ | -99.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1455 million constant US$ | +4085.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1781 million constant US$ | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1042 million constant US$ | -41.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2062 million constant US$ | +97.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0943 million constant US$ | -54.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4486 million constant US$ | +375.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7905 million constant US$ | +76.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1076 million constant US$ | -86.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 million constant US$ | -87.1% |
| 2019 | 0.239 million constant US$ | +1622.2% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million constant US$ | +368.2% |
| 2021 | 2.06 million constant US$ | +84.1% |
| 2022 | 2.31 million constant US$ | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4822 million constant US$ | -79.2% |
| 2024 | 1.55 million constant US$ | +221.5% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.55 million constant US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.48 million constant US$, 35% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.55 million constant US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.54 million constant US$, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4085.4% | 0.0035 million constant US$ | 0.1455 million constant US$ |
| 2019 | +1622.2% | 0.0139 million constant US$ | 0.239 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.36 million constant US$ | 0.0035 million constant US$ | 4.65 million constant US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2328 million constant US$ | 0.0139 million constant US$ | 0.7905 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 million constant US$ | 0.4822 million constant US$ | 2.31 million constant US$ | 5 |
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More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Tuvalu was 1.55 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 million constant US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 million constant US$ in 2005.
- How does Tuvalu rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Tuvalu ranks 135th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,544.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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