Oda for scholarships in Bhutan

Bhutan: Oda for scholarships was 2.90 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.90 million
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
84th
of 148 countries
All-time high
10.71 million
in 2012
All-time low
1.11 million
in 2021
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Oda for scholarships in Bhutan, 2006–2024

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2006201520242006: 1.4M2007: 2.2M2008: 2.6M2009: 4.9M2010: 4.9M2011: 6.3M2012: 10.7M2013: 9.1M2014: 8.1M2015: 7.2M2016: 3.3M2017: 4.1M2018: 2.7M2019: 2.2M2020: 2.1M2021: 1.1M2022: 2.1M2023: 3.5M2024: 2.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oda for scholarships in Bhutan is 2.90 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oda for scholarships in Bhutan peaked at 10.71 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million, in 2021.

That places Bhutan 84th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oda for scholarships in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Oda for scholarships in Bhutan, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 1.38 million —
2007 2.18 million +58.0%
2008 2.64 million +21.1%
2009 4.93 million +86.7%
2010 4.94 million +0.2%
2011 6.26 million +26.7%
2012 10.71 million +71.1%
2013 9.10 million -15.0%
2014 8.09 million -11.1%
2015 7.18 million -11.2%
2016 3.30 million -54.0%
2017 4.09 million +23.9%
2018 2.74 million -33.0%
2019 2.24 million -18.2%
2020 2.08 million -7.1%
2021 1.11 million -46.6%
2022 2.06 million +85.6%
2023 3.53 million +71.4%
2024 2.90 million -17.8%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 2.90 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 2.90 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 10.72 million, 27% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.78 million 1.38 million 4.93 million 4
2010s 5.87 million 2.24 million 10.71 million 10
2020s 2.34 million 1.11 million 3.53 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is oda for scholarships in Bhutan?
Oda for scholarships in Bhutan was 2.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest oda for scholarships recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 10.71 million in 2012.
What is the lowest oda for scholarships recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million in 2021.
How does Bhutan rank for oda for scholarships?
Bhutan ranks 84th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is oda for scholarships rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Oda for scholarships. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oda for scholarships
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,683 data points, 2006–2024
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