Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos
Laos: Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships was 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos is 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos peaked at 15.34 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.31 million millions of constant united states dollars, in 2008.
That places Laos 29th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 7.17 million millions of constant united states dollars | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 4.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | -39.9% |
| 2009 | 10.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | +154.8% |
| 2010 | 12.72 million millions of constant united states dollars | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 11.46 million millions of constant united states dollars | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 11.14 million millions of constant united states dollars | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 14.16 million millions of constant united states dollars | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 15.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 12.17 million millions of constant united states dollars | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 11.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 7.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | -35.8% |
| 2018 | 11.17 million millions of constant united states dollars | +54.3% |
| 2019 | 11.52 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 8.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | -30.5% |
| 2022 | 10.86 million millions of constant united states dollars | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 12.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | +22.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.01 million millions of constant united states dollars, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos 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 | +154.8% | 4.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10.98 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.38 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4.31 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10.98 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.82 million millions of constant united states dollars | 7.24 million millions of constant united states dollars | 15.34 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | 8.28 million millions of constant united states dollars | 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 26 Uzbekistan 15.62 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 27 Myanmar 15.58 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 28 Mongolia 15.40 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 30 Kyrgyzstan 13.90 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 31 Cameroon 12.91 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 12.42 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos?
- Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Laos was 15.07 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 15.34 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships?
- Laos ranks 29th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).