Oda for scholarships in Thailand

Thailand: Oda for scholarships was 8.58 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.58 million
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
44th
of 148 countries
All-time high
18.76 million
in 2011
All-time low
580,000
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Oda for scholarships in Thailand, 2006–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2006201520242006: 580.0k2007: 990.0k2008: 4.3M2009: 9.7M2010: 16.4M2011: 18.8M2012: 14.3M2013: 14.4M2014: 15.1M2015: 5.6M2016: 4.0M2017: 6.1M2018: 6.5M2019: 11.9M2020: 11.4M2021: 9.6M2022: 9.7M2023: 11.6M2024: 8.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 8.58 million for oda for scholarships in 2024.

That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and down 43.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oda for scholarships in Thailand peaked at 18.76 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 580,000, in 2006.

That places Thailand 44th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oda for scholarships in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Oda for scholarships in Thailand, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 580,000 —
2007 990,000 +70.7%
2008 4.35 million +339.4%
2009 9.66 million +122.1%
2010 16.38 million +69.6%
2011 18.76 million +14.5%
2012 14.35 million -23.5%
2013 14.38 million +0.2%
2014 15.10 million +5.0%
2015 5.56 million -63.2%
2016 4.02 million -27.7%
2017 6.13 million +52.5%
2018 6.52 million +6.4%
2019 11.86 million +81.9%
2020 11.37 million -4.1%
2021 9.63 million -15.3%
2022 9.70 million +0.7%
2023 11.59 million +19.5%
2024 8.58 million -26.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 8.58 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.21 million, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 8.58 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.01 million, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Oda for scholarships in Thailand 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +339.4% 990,000 4.35 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.90 million 580,000 9.66 million 4
2010s 11.31 million 4.02 million 18.76 million 10
2020s 10.17 million 8.58 million 11.59 million 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 41 Cote d'Ivoire 9.34 million compare
  2. 42 Nepal 9.02 million compare
  3. 43 Comoros 8.86 million compare
  4. 45 Samoa 8.15 million compare
  5. 46 Colombia 7.45 million compare
  6. 47 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.30 million compare

See the full ranking of 148 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oda for scholarships in Thailand?
Oda for scholarships in Thailand was 8.58 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest oda for scholarships recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 18.76 million in 2011.
What is the lowest oda for scholarships recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 580,000 in 2006.
How does Thailand rank for oda for scholarships?
Thailand ranks 44th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
Is oda for scholarships rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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Indicator
Oda for scholarships
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,683 data points, 2006–2024
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