Oda for scholarships in Palau
Palau: Oda for scholarships was 390,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oda for scholarships in Palau, 2006–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palau recorded 390,000 for oda for scholarships in 2024.
That represents a change of up 457.1% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oda for scholarships in Palau peaked at 1.03 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 2022.
That places Palau 127th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 230,000 | — |
| 2007 | 150,000 | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 1.03 million | +586.7% |
| 2009 | 70,000 | -93.2% |
| 2010 | 40,000 | -42.9% |
| 2011 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100,000 | +150.0% |
| 2013 | 180,000 | +80.0% |
| 2014 | 210,000 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 110,000 | -47.6% |
| 2016 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 200,000 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 90,000 | -55.0% |
| 2019 | 80,000 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 40,000 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10,000 | -75.0% |
| 2023 | 70,000 | +600.0% |
| 2024 | 390,000 | +457.1% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 390,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 825,000, 47% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Palau's 390,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.01 million, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oda for scholarships in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +600.0% | 10,000 | 70,000 |
| 2008 | +586.7% | 150,000 | 1.03 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370,000 | 70,000 | 1.03 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 117,000 | 40,000 | 210,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,000 | 10,000 | 390,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 124 Namibia 510,000 compare
- 125 South Sudan 450,000 compare
- 126 Nicaragua 400,000 compare
- 127 Suriname 390,000 compare
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 360,000 compare
- 130 Wallis and Futuna 310,000 compare
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- Political regime fh 2 (2025)
- Political regime lexical 7 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections lexical 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oda for scholarships in Palau?
- Oda for scholarships in Palau was 390,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oda for scholarships recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest oda for scholarships recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 2022.
- How does Palau rank for oda for scholarships?
- Palau ranks 127th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oda for scholarships rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau 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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