Net oda to medical research in South Africa
South Africa: Net oda to medical research was 76.71 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
76.71 million
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
38th
of 139 countries
All-time high
165.26 million
in 2018
All-time low
19.48 million
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Net oda to medical research in South Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 76.71 million for net oda to medical research in 2023.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda to medical research in South Africa peaked at 165.26 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.48 million, in 2010.
South Africa ranks 38th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Net oda to medical research in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.48 million | — |
| 2011 | 77.58 million | +298.3% |
| 2012 | 58.35 million | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 92.29 million | +58.2% |
| 2014 | 36.49 million | -60.5% |
| 2015 | 101.42 million | +177.9% |
| 2016 | 99.00 million | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 140.14 million | +41.6% |
| 2018 | 165.26 million | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 122.80 million | -25.7% |
| 2020 | 53.43 million | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 86.03 million | +61.0% |
| 2022 | 91.18 million | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 76.71 million | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.28 million | 19.48 million | 165.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.84 million | 53.43 million | 91.18 million | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda to medical research in South Africa?
- Net oda to medical research in South Africa was 76.71 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net oda to medical research recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 165.26 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest net oda to medical research recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.48 million in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for net oda to medical research?
- South Africa ranks 38th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda to medical research rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net oda to medical research. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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