Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana

Ghana: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 179.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
179.47
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
13th
of 129 countries
All-time high
235.08
in 2021
All-time low
117.14
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana, 2010–2024

0501001502002502010201720242010: 151.32011: 117.12012: 196.62013: 169.52014: 146.42015: 169.52016: 166.62017: 147.52018: 180.42019: 212.32020: 132.72021: 235.12022: 205.72023: 205.72024: 179.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana stood at 179.47.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana peaked at 235.08 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 117.14, in 2011.

Ghana ranks 13th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, net disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars) in Ghana, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 151.3
2011 117.14 -22.6%
2012 196.58 +67.8%
2013 169.5 -13.8%
2014 146.41 -13.6%
2015 169.52 +15.8%
2016 166.64 -1.7%
2017 147.54 -11.5%
2018 180.37 +22.3%
2019 212.3 +17.7%
2020 132.72 -37.5%
2021 235.08 +77.1%
2022 205.67 -12.5%
2023 205.65 -0.0%
2024 179.47 -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 165.73 117.14 212.3 10
2020s 191.72 132.72 235.08 5

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 10 Mozambique 226.35 compare
  2. 11 Malawi 202.36 compare
  3. 12 Afghanistan 196.79 compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 150.41 compare
  5. 14 Sudan 169.32 compare
  6. 15 Madagascar 167.18 compare
  7. 16 Zambia 130.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana?
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Ghana was 179.47 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 Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 235.08 in 2021.
What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 117.14 in 2011.
How does Ghana rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
Ghana ranks 13th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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Indicator
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, net disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 2,630 data points, 2010–2024
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