Net official development assistance to medical research and basic in Gambia
Gambia: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic was 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Gambia, 2010–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Gambia stood at 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars.
That represents a change of up 27.4% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Gambia peaked at 60.53 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.25 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2010.
That places Gambia 52nd out of 145 countries 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.
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic in Gambia, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 22.14 million millions of constant united states dollars | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 26.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 28.65 million millions of constant united states dollars | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 22.01 million millions of constant united states dollars | -23.2% |
| 2015 | 24.20 million millions of constant united states dollars | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 31.62 million millions of constant united states dollars | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 60.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | +91.4% |
| 2018 | 55.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 38.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.5% |
| 2020 | 42.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 45.04 million millions of constant united states dollars | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 38.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 30.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | +27.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for low income countries, which is 123.44 million millions of constant united states dollars, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.83 million millions of constant united states dollars, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | 18.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | 60.53 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | 30.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | 45.04 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 49 Ukraine 42.45 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 50 South Africa 41.20 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 51 Laos 40.47 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 53 Nicaragua 33.99 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 54 Angola 32.28 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 55 Congo 31.11 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More science & technology data for Gambia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 312.21 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 10.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 88 (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 88 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Gambia?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Gambia was 39.18 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.53 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2017.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.25 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Gambia ranks 52nd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors, net disbursement, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).