Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia

Liberia: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by was 651,439 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
651,439
Change on year
down 52.8%
World rank
125th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1.45 million
in 2013
All-time low
11,222
in 2007
Years of data
12
2007–2018

Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia, 2007–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2007201220182007: 11.2k2008: 324.2k2009: 203.1k2010: 79.4k2011: 1.1M2012: 910.7k2013: 1.5M2014: 773.6k2015: 967.1k2016: 400.0k2017: 1.4M2018: 651.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia stood at 651,439.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.8% on the previous year and up 100.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia peaked at 1.45 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,222, in 2007.

Liberia ranks 125th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$ in Liberia, 2007 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2007 11,222
2008 324,216 +2789.1%
2009 203,102 -37.4%
2010 79,395 -60.9%
2011 1.10 million +1290.2%
2012 910,720 -17.5%
2013 1.45 million +59.3%
2014 773,636 -46.7%
2015 967,080 +25.0%
2016 399,995 -58.6%
2017 1.38 million +245.4%
2018 651,439 -52.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 179,513 11,222 324,216 3
2010s 857,592 79,395 1.45 million 9

Countries ranked near Liberia

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  3. 124 Nicaragua 677,257 compare
  4. 126 Oman 649,045
  5. 127 Saint Lucia 583,102 compare
  6. 128 Guatemala 580,265 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia?
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Liberia was 651,439 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2013.
What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,222 in 2007.
How does Liberia rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by?
Liberia ranks 125th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Liberia 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/