Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia
Western Asia: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 781.02 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
781.02 million constant US$
Change on year
up 30.5%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
943.17 million constant US$
in 2022
All-time low
46.77 million constant US$
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 781.02 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.5% on the previous year and up 133.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia peaked at 943.17 million constant US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.77 million constant US$, in 2001.
Western Asia ranks 12th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 108.26 million constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 46.77 million constant US$ | -56.8% |
| 2002 | 62.85 million constant US$ | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 106.92 million constant US$ | +70.1% |
| 2004 | 188.68 million constant US$ | +76.5% |
| 2005 | 791.74 million constant US$ | +319.6% |
| 2006 | 663.23 million constant US$ | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 451.89 million constant US$ | -31.9% |
| 2008 | 267.07 million constant US$ | -40.9% |
| 2009 | 302.24 million constant US$ | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 321.34 million constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 248.29 million constant US$ | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 248.49 million constant US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 278.84 million constant US$ | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 335.03 million constant US$ | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 322.5 million constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 363.8 million constant US$ | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 880.69 million constant US$ | +142.1% |
| 2018 | 507.85 million constant US$ | -42.3% |
| 2019 | 591.15 million constant US$ | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 792.35 million constant US$ | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 901.53 million constant US$ | +13.8% |
| 2022 | 943.17 million constant US$ | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 598.33 million constant US$ | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 781.02 million constant US$ | +30.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 298.96 million constant US$ | 46.77 million constant US$ | 791.74 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 409.8 million constant US$ | 248.29 million constant US$ | 880.69 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 803.28 million constant US$ | 598.33 million constant US$ | 943.17 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 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
- 14 India 232.35 million constant US$ compare
- 15 Malawi 209.63 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Western Asia
- Infant deaths 102,139 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 17.45 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 63,149 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 20.11 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 117,447 (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 6.85 (2024)
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 15,308 (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 54,298 (2024)
- Mortality rate 1-59 months 9.54 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 10.68 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia was 781.02 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 943.17 million constant US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.77 million constant US$ in 2001.
- How does Western Asia rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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