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

Latest (2024)
249.63 million millions of constant united states dollars
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
6th
of 145 countries
All-time high
295.24 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2022
All-time low
193.15 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2016
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya, 2010–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2010201720242010: 212.1M millions of constant united states dollars2011: 225.2M millions of constant united states dollars2012: 213.0M millions of constant united states dollars2013: 222.3M millions of constant united states dollars2014: 233.6M millions of constant united states dollars2015: 227.9M millions of constant united states dollars2016: 193.2M millions of constant united states dollars2017: 288.4M millions of constant united states dollars2018: 195.8M millions of constant united states dollars2019: 257.9M millions of constant united states dollars2020: 233.9M millions of constant united states dollars2021: 236.5M millions of constant united states dollars2022: 295.2M millions of constant united states dollars2023: 201.4M millions of constant united states dollars2024: 249.6M millions of constant united states dollars

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

Annual values for Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Kenya, 2010 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 3 Pakistan 390.31 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
  2. 4 Ethiopia 362.25 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
  3. 5 Tanzania 271.76 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 246.17 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
  5. 8 Uganda 244.40 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
  6. 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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Indicator
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors
Unit
millions of constant united states dollars
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,120 data points, 2010–2024
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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).