Total official development assistance to medical research … net in Bhutan
Bhutan: Total official development assistance to medical research … net was 1.9 million constant US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.9 million constant US$
Change on year
down 57.8%
World rank
120th
of 159 countries
All-time high
16.39 million constant US$
in 2020
All-time low
0.4277 million constant US$
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Bhutan, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Bhutan stood at 1.9 million constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.8% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Bhutan peaked at 16.39 million constant US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4277 million constant US$, in 2010.
That places Bhutan 120th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official development assistance to medical research … net in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.4277 million constant US$ | — |
| 2011 | 1.51 million constant US$ | +253.9% |
| 2012 | 2.33 million constant US$ | +54.1% |
| 2013 | 2.1 million constant US$ | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 3.63 million constant US$ | +72.7% |
| 2015 | 4.81 million constant US$ | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 2.45 million constant US$ | -49.0% |
| 2017 | 2.96 million constant US$ | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 1.63 million constant US$ | -45.0% |
| 2019 | 5.95 million constant US$ | +265.9% |
| 2020 | 16.39 million constant US$ | +175.3% |
| 2021 | 11.56 million constant US$ | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 15.26 million constant US$ | +31.9% |
| 2023 | 4.51 million constant US$ | -70.4% |
| 2024 | 1.9 million constant US$ | -57.8% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 1.9 million constant US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.47 million constant US$, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 1.9 million constant US$ is below the median for South Asia, which is 28.94 million constant US$, 7% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.78 million constant US$ | 0.4277 million constant US$ | 5.95 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.92 million constant US$ | 1.9 million constant US$ | 16.39 million constant US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Bhutan?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Bhutan was 1.9 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.39 million constant US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4277 million constant US$ in 2010.
- How does Bhutan rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Bhutan ranks 120th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan 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, net disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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