Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in South Africa
South Africa: Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships was 4.92 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in South Africa, 2006–2023
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 South Africa is 4.92 million millions of constant united states dollars, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in South Africa peaked at 29.32 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2020 and was at its lowest, 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2006.
South Africa ranks 73rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 3.03 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.41 million millions of constant united states dollars | 6.96 million millions of constant united states dollars | 13.52 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.09 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4.92 million millions of constant united states dollars | 29.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 70 Tajikistan 5.06 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 71 East Timor 5.02 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 71 Togo 5.02 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 74 Angola 4.91 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 75 Madagascar 4.83 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 76 Fiji 4.67 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in South Africa?
- Gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships in South Africa was 4.92 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023, 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 29.32 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 450,000 millions of constant united states dollars in 2006.
- How does South Africa rank for gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships?
- South Africa ranks 73rd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross overseas development assistance from all donors for scholarships rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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 2023 United States dollars)