Total official development assistance to medical research … net in Thailand
Thailand: Total official development assistance to medical research … net was 5.26 million constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Thailand, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 5.26 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 68.0% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Thailand peaked at 50.72 million constant US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.26 million constant US$, in 2024.
That places Thailand 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Total official development assistance to medical research … net in Thailand, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.93 million constant US$ | — |
| 2011 | 38.22 million constant US$ | +113.2% |
| 2012 | 13.46 million constant US$ | -64.8% |
| 2013 | 28.85 million constant US$ | +114.4% |
| 2014 | 34.92 million constant US$ | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 31.45 million constant US$ | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 31.34 million constant US$ | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 44.76 million constant US$ | +42.8% |
| 2018 | 22.01 million constant US$ | -50.8% |
| 2019 | 26.12 million constant US$ | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 17.49 million constant US$ | -33.0% |
| 2021 | 37.08 million constant US$ | +112.0% |
| 2022 | 50.72 million constant US$ | +36.8% |
| 2023 | 16.47 million constant US$ | -67.5% |
| 2024 | 5.26 million constant US$ | -68.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 5.26 million constant US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.58 million constant US$, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 5.26 million constant US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.88 million constant US$, 59% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.9 million constant US$ | 13.46 million constant US$ | 44.76 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.4 million constant US$ | 5.26 million constant US$ | 50.72 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 99 Iraq 6.34 million constant US$ compare
- 100 Sri Lanka 6.3 million constant US$ compare
- 101 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5.6 million constant US$ compare
- 103 Sao Tome and Principe 5.1 million constant US$ compare
- 104 Azerbaijan 4.83 million constant US$ compare
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.5 million constant US$ compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Thailand?
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Thailand was 5.26 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 50.72 million constant US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest total official development assistance to medical research and basic recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.26 million constant US$ in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for total official development assistance to medical research and basic?
- Thailand ranks 102nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official development assistance to medical research and basic rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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