Total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia

Western Asia: Total official development assistance to medical research and basic was 771.06 million constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
771.06 million constant US$
Change on year
up 31.4%
Rank
12th
of 29 groups
All-time high
917.71 million constant US$
in 2022
All-time low
241.14 million constant US$
in 2011
Years of data
15
2010–2024

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

2004006008001.0k2010201720242010: 316.6 million constant US$2011: 241.1 million constant US$2012: 244.1 million constant US$2013: 272.3 million constant US$2014: 330 million constant US$2015: 317.8 million constant US$2016: 356.9 million constant US$2017: 866 million constant US$2018: 476.7 million constant US$2019: 574.8 million constant US$2020: 766.2 million constant US$2021: 875.5 million constant US$2022: 917.7 million constant US$2023: 587 million constant US$2024: 771.1 million constant US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 771.06 million constant US$ for total official development assistance to medical research and basic in 2024.

The figure is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 133.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total official development assistance to medical research and basic in Western Asia peaked at 917.71 million constant US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 241.14 million constant US$, in 2011.

That places Western Asia 12th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Western Asia, 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 Western Asia, 2010 to 2024.
Year million constant US$ Change
2010 316.59 million constant US$
2011 241.14 million constant US$ -23.8%
2012 244.14 million constant US$ +1.2%
2013 272.31 million constant US$ +11.5%
2014 330.01 million constant US$ +21.2%
2015 317.82 million constant US$ -3.7%
2016 356.92 million constant US$ +12.3%
2017 865.96 million constant US$ +142.6%
2018 476.75 million constant US$ -44.9%
2019 574.77 million constant US$ +20.6%
2020 766.23 million constant US$ +33.3%
2021 875.54 million constant US$ +14.3%
2022 917.71 million constant US$ +4.8%
2023 587 million constant US$ -36.0%
2024 771.06 million constant US$ +31.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 399.64 million constant US$ 241.14 million constant US$ 865.96 million constant US$ 10
2020s 783.51 million constant US$ 587 million constant US$ 917.71 million constant US$ 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 9 Uganda 244.4 million constant US$ compare
  2. 10 Burkina Faso 241.5 million constant US$ compare
  3. 11 Yemen 239.41 million constant US$ compare
  4. 12 Niger 231.76 million constant US$ compare
  5. 13 Mozambique 226.35 million constant US$ compare
  6. 14 Malawi 202.36 million constant US$ compare
  7. 15 Afghanistan 196.79 million constant US$ compare

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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 771.06 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 917.71 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 241.14 million constant US$ in 2011.
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 133.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, 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)
Unit
million constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 2,735 data points, 2010–2024
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