This statistic shows the amount funded by the top organizational funders for research and development on neglected diseases worldwide in 2022. In that year, the United States Department of Defense was responsible for some 100 million U.S. dollars in funding for R&D on neglected diseases.
Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Funding in million U.S. dollars
U.S. National Institutes of Health
1,746
Aggregate industry
640
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
624
European Commission
177
Wellcome Trust
106
U.S. Department of Defense
100
U.S. Agency for International Development
58
Indian Council of Medical Research
53
Unitaid
42
UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
40
German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Neglected Diseases are mostly tropical infectious diseases that receive less attention behind the big diseases (usually: HIV, malaria, tuberculosis) and are therefore labeled 'neglected'.
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Policy Cures. (January 31, 2024). Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/
Policy Cures. "Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/
Policy Cures. (2024). Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/
Policy Cures. "Leading Organizations in Funding for Research and Development on Neglected Diseases in 2022 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/
Policy Cures, Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Leading organizations in funding for research and development on neglected diseases in 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Policy Cures, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379186/top-funders-for-randd-on-neglected-diseases-by-organization/
