Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in Cuba

Cuba: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se was 1.38 million in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1.38 million
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
103rd
of 141 countries
All-time high
3.36 million
in 2009
All-time low
750,903
in 2016
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in Cuba, 2006–2018

1.0M2.0M3.0M2006201220182006: 994.7k2007: 925.8k2008: 1.3M2009: 3.4M2010: 1.3M2011: 908.3k2012: 1.5M2013: 1.3M2014: 1.2M2015: 1.2M2016: 750.9k2017: 1.5M2018: 1.4M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 1.38 million for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in Cuba peaked at 3.36 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 750,903, in 2016.

Cuba ranks 103rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.65 million 925,848 3.36 million 4
2010s 1.24 million 750,903 1.54 million 9

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 100 Botswana 1.43 million compare
  2. 101 Djibouti 1.42 million compare
  3. 102 Costa Rica 1.39 million compare
  4. 104 Jamaica 1.35 million compare
  5. 105 Niger 1.34 million compare
  6. 106 Eritrea 1.27 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in Cuba?
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in Cuba was 1.38 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 Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 3.36 million in 2009.
What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 750,903 in 2016.
How does Cuba rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se?
Cuba ranks 103rd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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/