Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se was 23.32 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
23.32 million
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
6th
of 141 countries
All-time high
283.31 million
in 2011
All-time low
11.56 million
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of), 2006–2018

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2006201220182006: 11.6M2007: 14.0M2008: 32.7M2009: 230.6M2010: 268.5M2011: 283.3M2012: 103.1M2013: 32.7M2014: 30.2M2015: 18.7M2016: 18.8M2017: 20.3M2018: 23.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 23.32 million.

That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 283.31 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.56 million, in 2006.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$ in China (People’s Republic of), 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 11.56 million
2007 14.03 million +21.4%
2008 32.69 million +133.0%
2009 230.57 million +605.4%
2010 268.51 million +16.5%
2011 283.31 million +5.5%
2012 103.12 million -63.6%
2013 32.73 million -68.3%
2014 30.22 million -7.7%
2015 18.75 million -38.0%
2016 18.83 million +0.4%
2017 20.27 million +7.7%
2018 23.32 million +15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.21 million 11.56 million 230.57 million 4
2010s 88.78 million 18.75 million 283.31 million 9

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 3 Republic of Moldova 35.92 million compare
  2. 4 Viet Nam 31.21 million compare
  3. 5 Morocco 24.33 million compare
  4. 7 Türkiye 23.06 million compare
  5. 8 Algeria 20.73 million compare
  6. 9 India 20.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of)?
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in China (People’s Republic of) was 23.32 million in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 283.31 million in 2011.
What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.56 million in 2006.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 6th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 1,778 data points, 2006–2018
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Gross disbursements of total official development assistance (ODA) for scholarships in donor countries expressed in US dollars at the average annual exchange rate. Scholarships are financial aid awards for individual students and contributions to trainees. The beneficiary students and trainees are nationals of developing countries. Financial aid awards include bilateral grants to students in institutions of higher education following full-time studies or training courses in the donor country. Administrative data from donor countries and other aid providers on gross disbursements of total official development assistance to education are compiled by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development from returns submitted by its member countries and other aid providers. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/