Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi
Malawi: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors was 202.36 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 202.36 million millions of constant united states dollars.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 89.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi peaked at 341.90 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2017 and was at its lowest, 71.80 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2010.
Malawi ranks 13th 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 health sectors in Malawi, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 175.25 million millions of constant united states dollars | +144.1% |
| 2012 | 183.05 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 193.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 106.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | -45.0% |
| 2015 | 194.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | +82.1% |
| 2016 | 276.60 million millions of constant united states dollars | +42.6% |
| 2017 | 341.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | +23.6% |
| 2018 | 269.63 million millions of constant united states dollars | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 315.11 million millions of constant united states dollars | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 177.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | -43.8% |
| 2021 | 178.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 182.54 million millions of constant united states dollars | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 188.65 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 202.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | +7.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 202.36 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for low income countries, which is 123.44 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 202.36 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, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +144.1% | 71.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | 175.25 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 212.77 million millions of constant united states dollars | 71.80 million millions of constant united states dollars | 341.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 177.18 million millions of constant united states dollars | 202.36 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Malawi
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.26 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6926 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 15.00 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 136.74 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 13.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 16.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 377.51 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malawi was 202.36 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 341.90 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 Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.80 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Malawi ranks 13th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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).