Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho
Lesotho: Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships was 260,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho, 2007–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 260,000 millions of constant united states dollars for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho peaked at 1.03 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2011 and was at its lowest, 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2007.
Lesotho ranks 134th of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2008 | 530,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +194.4% |
| 2009 | 680,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +28.3% |
| 2010 | 530,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -22.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | +94.3% |
| 2012 | 680,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | +47.1% |
| 2014 | 640,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -36.0% |
| 2015 | 990,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +54.7% |
| 2016 | 440,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -55.6% |
| 2017 | 1.00 million millions of constant united states dollars | +127.3% |
| 2018 | 400,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -60.0% |
| 2019 | 650,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +62.5% |
| 2020 | 390,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 390,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 380,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 230,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -39.5% |
| 2024 | 260,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +13.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 260,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million millions of constant united states dollars, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 260,000 millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.88 million millions of constant united states dollars, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 463,333 millions of constant united states dollars | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 680,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 3 |
| 2010s | 736,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 400,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 1.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 330,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 230,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 390,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 131 Marshall Islands 300,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 132 Niue 290,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 290,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 135 Belize 190,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 136 Saint Lucia 170,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 137 Cook Islands 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 137 Jamaica 160,000 millions of constant united states dollars compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho?
- Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in Lesotho was 260,000 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2007.
- How does Lesotho rank for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships?
- Lesotho ranks 134th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho 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).