Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Palau
Palau: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors was 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Palau, 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
Palau recorded 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in 2024.
The figure is down 36.1% on the previous year and up 3,433.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Palau peaked at 8.10 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2014.
That places Palau 115th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Palau, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 280,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -82.1% |
| 2012 | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 190,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +280.0% |
| 2014 | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -84.2% |
| 2015 | 140,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +366.7% |
| 2016 | 50,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -64.3% |
| 2017 | 80,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 80,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +62.5% |
| 2020 | 8.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | +6130.8% |
| 2021 | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -98.8% |
| 2022 | 4.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | +4140.0% |
| 2023 | 1.66 million millions of constant united states dollars | -60.8% |
| 2024 | 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | -36.1% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for high income countries, which is 150,000 millions of constant united states dollars, 7.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Palau's 1.06 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, 12% 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 Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6130.8% | 130,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 8.10 million millions of constant united states dollars |
| 2022 | +4140.0% | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 4.24 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 108,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 280,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | 100,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 8.10 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 112 Montenegro 1.42 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 113 Albania 1.26 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 114 Dominican Republic 1.25 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 116 Equatorial Guinea 950,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 117 Wallis and Futuna 930,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 118 Morocco 900,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
More science & technology data for Palau
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 135.39 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.35 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 24,000 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 52.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1805 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5.04 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Palau?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Palau was 1.06 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 8.10 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2020.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2014.
- How does Palau rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Palau ranks 115th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,433.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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).