Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica
Jamaica: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by was 1.35 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica stood at 1.35 million.
The figure is down 10.8% on the previous year and up 883.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica peaked at 1.52 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 137,434, in 2008.
That places Jamaica 104th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 137,434 | — |
| 2009 | 577,609 | +320.3% |
| 2010 | 246,417 | -57.3% |
| 2011 | 380,468 | +54.4% |
| 2012 | 651,063 | +71.1% |
| 2013 | 520,652 | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 824,758 | +58.4% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million | +43.5% |
| 2016 | 458,755 | -61.2% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million | +230.4% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 357,522 | 137,434 | 577,609 | 2 |
| 2010s | 792,586 | 246,417 | 1.52 million | 9 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Jamaica was 1.35 million in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 137,434 in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by?
- Jamaica ranks 104th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 883.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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About this data
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/