Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Samoa
Samoa: Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors was 3.40 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.40 million millions of constant united states dollars
Change on year
up 37.1%
World rank
96th
of 145 countries
All-time high
10.93 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2020
All-time low
1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Samoa, 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 Samoa stood at 3.40 million millions of constant united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 220.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Samoa peaked at 10.93 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2014.
That places Samoa 96th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.74 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 1.90 million millions of constant united states dollars | -59.9% |
| 2012 | 2.58 million millions of constant united states dollars | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 7.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | +197.7% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | -86.2% |
| 2015 | 5.97 million millions of constant united states dollars | +463.2% |
| 2016 | 1.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | -71.5% |
| 2017 | 4.70 million millions of constant united states dollars | +176.5% |
| 2018 | 4.02 million millions of constant united states dollars | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 5.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | +41.0% |
| 2020 | 10.93 million millions of constant united states dollars | +92.8% |
| 2021 | 7.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 5.13 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 2.48 million millions of constant united states dollars | -51.7% |
| 2024 | 3.40 million millions of constant united states dollars | +37.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 3.40 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.23 million millions of constant united states dollars, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 3.40 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, 39% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars | 7.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.85 million millions of constant united states dollars | 2.48 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10.93 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.50 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 94 Mauritius 3.84 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 95 Djibouti 3.56 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 97 Cape Verde 3.34 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 98 Eswatini 3.26 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 99 Brazil 3.12 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More science & technology data for Samoa
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.4 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 48.32 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 93.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 94.67 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 21.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Samoa?
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors in Samoa was 3.40 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 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 Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors?
- Samoa ranks 96th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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).