Net official development assistance to medical research and basic in Kenya
Kenya: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic was 249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya, 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
Kenya recorded 249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in 2024.
The figure is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya peaked at 295.24 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2022 and was at its lowest, 193.15 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2016.
Kenya ranks 6th of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 212.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 225.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 212.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 222.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 233.55 million millions of constant united states dollars | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 227.88 million millions of constant united states dollars | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 193.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 288.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | +49.3% |
| 2018 | 195.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 257.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | +31.7% |
| 2020 | 233.93 million millions of constant united states dollars | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 236.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 295.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 201.41 million millions of constant united states dollars | -31.8% |
| 2024 | 249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | +23.9% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.47 million millions of constant united states dollars, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 79.83 million millions of constant united states dollars, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 226.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | 193.15 million millions of constant united states dollars | 288.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | 201.41 million millions of constant united states dollars | 295.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 3 Pakistan 390.31 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 4 Ethiopia 362.25 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 5 Tanzania 271.76 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 7 Bangladesh 246.17 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 8 Uganda 244.40 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 241.50 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya was 249.63 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 295.24 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2022.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.15 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Kenya rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Kenya ranks 6th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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).