Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia
Malaysia: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors was 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia, 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 Malaysia stood at 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars.
The figure is up 159.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia peaked at 19.98 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.19 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2010.
Malaysia ranks 108th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -3.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | -2.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | -9.1% |
| 2012 | -2.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | -1.7% |
| 2013 | -2.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1.8% |
| 2014 | -2.81 million millions of constant united states dollars | -3.1% |
| 2015 | -2.49 million millions of constant united states dollars | -11.4% |
| 2016 | -1.39 million millions of constant united states dollars | -44.2% |
| 2017 | 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -100.7% |
| 2018 | -630,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -6400.0% |
| 2019 | 4.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | -760.3% |
| 2020 | 5.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | +28.1% |
| 2021 | 19.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | +274.9% |
| 2022 | 5.62 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.9% |
| 2023 | 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | -70.3% |
| 2024 | 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.23 million millions of constant united states dollars, 52% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.75 million millions of constant united states dollars, 19% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -6400.0% | 10,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -630,000 millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2019 | +760.3% | -630,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 4.16 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2021 | +274.9% | 5.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | 19.98 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.50 million millions of constant united states dollars | -3.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | 19.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 105 Namibia 2.00 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 106 Paraguay 1.92 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 107 Bhutan 1.90 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 109 Algeria 1.58 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 110 Tuvalu 1.55 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 111 Mexico 1.53 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More science & technology data for Malaysia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 49.66 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.9474 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 23,691 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Malaysia was 1.67 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.98 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2021.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.19 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Malaysia rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Malaysia ranks 108th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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).