MOFA: [Sectoral Development Policy] Health and Population: Statistics

Last Updated: November 19, 2007

International Comparison (Calendar Year)

- ODA Commitments of Major Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Countries: Top Six Countries: 2003-2005*

Country	2003	2004	2005	Total	%
United States	2183	2569	2605	7357	43%
United Kingdom	593	568	1188	2348	14%
Japan	314	568	240	1122	7%
Canada	215	249	308	773	5%
France	192	299	252	743	4%
The Netherlands	144	259	301	705	4%
Other Countries	1151	1237	1513	3901	23%
Total	4793	5750	6406	16948	100%

Unit: US$1 million (based on commitments)
Source: OECD/DAC-CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)
* Based on annual totals

- Trends in ODA Commitments of Major DAC Countries: 2003-2005*

Source: OECD/DAC-CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)
* Based on annual totals

- ODA Commitments Ratio of Major DAC Countries: 2003-2005*

Source: OECD/DAC-CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)
* Based on annual totals

- ODA Commitments Volume and Ratio of Major DAC Countries: 2003-2005*

Source: OECD/DAC·CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)

(Unit: US$1 million (based on commitments)

* Based on annual totals

- Japan's ODA Commitments by Region: 2003-2005*

Region	Commitments	Subregion	Commitments
Asia	696	Far East Asia	529
		South and Central Asia	142
		Middle East	25
		Asia Regional/Multicountry	0
Africa	213	South of Sahara	196
		North of Sahara	16
		Africa Regional/Multicountry	1
America	133	North and Central America	72
America	133	South America	61
Europe	30
Oceania	34
Other	16
Total	1122

Unit: US$1 million (based on commitments)
* Based on annual totals

Note:	1)	Commitments exclude aid to Eastern Europe and graduated countries.
	2)	"Other" includes regions unspecified.
	3)	Regions are categorized based on the categorization used for DAC statistics. "Far East Asia" also includes Southeast Asia.

Source: OECD/DAC-CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)

- Japan's ODA Commitments by Category: 2003-2005*

Category	Commitments
Health Policy and Administrative Management	614
Medical Services	147
Basic Healthcare Infrastructure	128
Infectious Disease Control	88
Basic Health Care	67
Medical Education/Training	39
STD Control Including HIV/AIDS	15
Population Policies and Administrative Management	11
Health Personnel Development	5
Reproductive Health Care	4
Personnel Development: Population and Reproductive Health Care	3
Basic Nutrition	0.2
Total	1122

Unit: US$1 million (based on commitments)

Source: OECD/DAC-CRS Online Database (as of March 2007)

* Based on annual totals

Note:	1)	Commitments include grant aid, Japanese ODA loan, and technical cooperation.
	2)	Japan has been reporting its commitments for Technical Cooperation to DAC since 2003.
	3)	Total may not add up due to rounding off.

Photo from Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Handbook (MOFA, 2005)