Oda for scholarships in North Korea
North Korea: Oda for scholarships was 100,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oda for scholarships in North Korea, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oda for scholarships in North Korea is 100,000, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 90.1% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oda for scholarships in North Korea peaked at 1.13 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 2006.
That places North Korea 144th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oda for scholarships in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 10,000 | — |
| 2007 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2008 | 550,000 | +2650.0% |
| 2009 | 570,000 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 470,000 | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 320,000 | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 460,000 | +43.8% |
| 2013 | 580,000 | +26.1% |
| 2014 | 410,000 | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million | +175.6% |
| 2016 | 140,000 | -87.6% |
| 2017 | 130,000 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 180,000 | +38.5% |
| 2019 | 130,000 | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 80,000 | -38.5% |
| 2021 | 130,000 | +62.5% |
| 2022 | 780,000 | +500.0% |
| 2023 | 1.01 million | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 100,000 | -90.1% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 100,000 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.07 million, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 100,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.01 million, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oda for scholarships in North Korea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2650.0% | 20,000 | 550,000 |
| 2022 | +500.0% | 130,000 | 780,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 287,500 | 10,000 | 570,000 | 4 |
| 2010s | 395,000 | 130,000 | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 420,000 | 80,000 | 1.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 140,000 compare
- 141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 140,000 compare
- 143 Eswatini 110,000 compare
- 145 Montserrat 70,000 compare
- 146 Grenada 60,000 compare
- 147 Saint Helena 30,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oda for scholarships in North Korea?
- Oda for scholarships in North Korea was 100,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oda for scholarships recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest oda for scholarships recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 2006.
- How does North Korea rank for oda for scholarships?
- North Korea ranks 144th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oda for scholarships rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea 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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