Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Syria

Syria: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by was 15.79 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
15.79 million
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
13th
of 141 countries
All-time high
15.83 million
in 2016
All-time low
720,447
in 2007
Years of data
13
2006–2018

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M2006201220182006: 857.2k2007: 720.4k2008: 1.9M2009: 2.7M2010: 3.0M2011: 3.1M2012: 2.8M2013: 3.5M2014: 5.3M2015: 9.0M2016: 15.8M2017: 13.2M2018: 15.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2018, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Syria stood at 15.79 million.

That represents a change of up 19.5% on the previous year and up 748.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Syria peaked at 15.83 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 720,447, in 2007.

That places Syria 13th out of 141 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by sector and type of study, constant US$ in Syria, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 857,175
2007 720,447 -16.0%
2008 1.86 million +158.3%
2009 2.75 million +47.5%
2010 2.98 million +8.5%
2011 3.11 million +4.5%
2012 2.82 million -9.3%
2013 3.50 million +24.2%
2014 5.32 million +51.7%
2015 9.00 million +69.3%
2016 15.83 million +75.8%
2017 13.21 million -16.5%
2018 15.79 million +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.55 million 720,447 2.75 million 4
2010s 7.95 million 2.82 million 15.83 million 9

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 10 Tunisia 18.01 million compare
  2. 11 Egypt 16.20 million compare
  3. 12 Pakistan 16.00 million compare
  4. 14 Brazil 15.24 million compare
  5. 15 Papua New Guinea 14.50 million compare
  6. 16 Myanmar 14.21 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Syria?
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Syria was 15.79 million in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 15.83 million in 2016.
What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 720,447 in 2007.
How does Syria rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by?
Syria ranks 13th out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 748.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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/