US Global Health Funding by Country | [Year] Tracker
- In fiscal year 2023, the United States allocated $6.9 billion to country-specific global health programs, benefiting 87 countries.
- Of the total obligations, $6.1 billion was distributed across these nations.
- The top 10 recipient countries, which accounted for 61% of the total funding, were:
In fiscal year 2023, the United States committed $6.9 billion to global health programs across 87 countries. This decisive funding supports crucial initiatives combating HIV, bolstering global health security, and advancing maternal and child health. Sub-Saharan Africa received the lion’s share, demonstrating a strong commitment to the region. Nigeria led as the top recipient, securing $574 million. Low-income and lower-middle-income countries benefited substantially from thes investments, allocated to programs that addressed urgent healthcare needs. Explore the detailed breakdown of US global health funding to understand how these resources are allocated and their impact on a nation-by-nation basis. News Directory 3 provides key insights into international aid distribution. Discover what’s next for these vital global health investments.
U.S. Global Health Funding Supports programs in 87 Countries
Updated May 26, 2025
In fiscal year 2023, the United States allocated $6.9 billion to country-specific global health programs, benefiting 87 countries. These funds support various initiatives, including HIV, global health security, and maternal and child health programs. The U.S. is a major donor to global health, providing bilateral support to nearly 90 countries.
Of the total obligations, $6.1 billion was distributed across these nations. Sub-Saharan Africa received the largest share, accounting for 85% ($5.2 billion) of the funding.Low-income countries received 46% ($2.9 billion), while lower-middle-income countries received 43% ($2.6 billion).
The top 10 recipient countries, which accounted for 61% of the total funding, were:
- Nigeria ($574 million)
- Tanzania ($487 million)
- Uganda ($427 million)
- Mozambique ($423 million)
- Zambia ($412 million)
- Kenya ($381 million)
- South Africa ($364 million)
- Malawi ($259 million)
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ($219 million)
- Ethiopia ($198 million)
The data, derived from ForeignAssistance.gov, tracks appropriated, obligated, and disbursed funds. Appropriated funds are based on Congressional allocations, while obligations are binding agreements, and disbursements are actual payments.
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These figures will be updated as new data becomes available,providing ongoing insights into U.S. investment in global health initiatives.
