Oda for scholarships in Ghana
Ghana: Oda for scholarships was 12.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oda for scholarships in Ghana, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oda for scholarships in Ghana is 12.05 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 145.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oda for scholarships in Ghana peaked at 15.31 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 410,000, in 2008.
Ghana ranks 33rd of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oda for scholarships in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 450,000 | — |
| 2007 | 540,000 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 410,000 | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 3.62 million | +782.9% |
| 2010 | 2.16 million | -40.3% |
| 2011 | 4.76 million | +120.4% |
| 2012 | 5.07 million | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 6.08 million | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 4.90 million | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 7.07 million | +44.3% |
| 2016 | 6.44 million | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 9.65 million | +49.8% |
| 2018 | 10.43 million | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 15.31 million | +46.8% |
| 2020 | 14.58 million | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 11.81 million | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 13.28 million | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 14.31 million | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 12.05 million | -15.8% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 12.05 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 12.05 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.88 million, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oda for scholarships in Ghana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +782.9% | 410,000 | 3.62 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 million | 410,000 | 3.62 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.19 million | 2.16 million | 15.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.21 million | 11.81 million | 14.58 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oda for scholarships in Ghana?
- Oda for scholarships in Ghana was 12.05 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oda for scholarships recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 15.31 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest oda for scholarships recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 410,000 in 2008.
- How does Ghana rank for oda for scholarships?
- Ghana ranks 33rd out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oda for scholarships rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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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