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

India: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se was 20.00 million in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
20.00 million
Change on year
up 22.1%
World rank
9th
of 141 countries
All-time high
23.01 million
in 2013
All-time low
1.19 million
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2018

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2006201220182006: 1.2M2007: 2.3M2008: 14.8M2009: 17.5M2010: 22.9M2011: 20.3M2012: 19.3M2013: 23.0M2014: 18.1M2015: 16.4M2016: 11.3M2017: 16.4M2018: 20.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in India is 20.00 million, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in India peaked at 23.01 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million, in 2006.

India ranks 9th of 141 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in India, year by year

Annual values for Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$ in India, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 1.19 million
2007 2.34 million +96.9%
2008 14.83 million +535.0%
2009 17.50 million +18.0%
2010 22.90 million +30.9%
2011 20.34 million -11.2%
2012 19.32 million -5.0%
2013 23.01 million +19.1%
2014 18.10 million -21.3%
2015 16.39 million -9.4%
2016 11.32 million -30.9%
2017 16.39 million +44.8%
2018 20.00 million +22.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.96 million 1.19 million 17.50 million 4
2010s 18.64 million 11.32 million 23.01 million 9

Countries ranked near India

  1. 6 China 23.32 million compare
  2. 7 Türkiye 23.06 million compare
  3. 8 Algeria 20.73 million compare
  4. 10 Tunisia 18.01 million compare
  5. 11 Egypt 16.20 million compare
  6. 12 Pakistan 16.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in India?
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se in India was 20.00 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 India?
The highest recorded value was 23.01 million in 2013.
What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million in 2006.
How does India rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se?
India ranks 9th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by se rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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/