Table 1 Estimates of the cost of achieving the MDGs
Organisation providing the estimate | Annual financing gap (USD) | Scope |
|---|---|---|
High-level Panel on Development (UN, 2002) | 50bn | All goals, all regions |
World Bank (2002). | 40bn – 60bn | All goals, all regions |
United Nations (2005) | 52bn - 73bn (in2006) and 110 - 135bn (in 2015) | All goals, all regions |
Commission for Macroeconomics and Health | 27bn – 38bn | Goals 4,5 and 6 Health sector only, all regions |
Commission for Macroeconomics and Health | 27.5bn (35.7bn can be mobilised domestically) | Goals 4,5 and 6 SSA only |
UNDP (Building on Evidence: Corruption a Major Bottleneck to MDG 2012) | 30bn | Eradicate hunger, all regions |
18bn | To provide improved water and sanitation, all regions |