Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia
Zambia: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by was 3.63 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2018, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia stood at 3.63 million.
The figure is down 33.1% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia peaked at 5.47 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 319,646, in 2007.
That places Zambia 63rd 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 620,026 | — |
| 2007 | 319,646 | -48.4% |
| 2008 | 5.47 million | +1611.4% |
| 2009 | 3.20 million | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 1.54 million | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 3.59 million | +132.9% |
| 2012 | 2.98 million | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 3.88 million | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 2.36 million | -39.1% |
| 2015 | 2.89 million | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million | -25.4% |
| 2017 | 5.44 million | +151.8% |
| 2018 | 3.63 million | -33.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.40 million | 319,646 | 5.47 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million | 1.54 million | 5.44 million | 9 |
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More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3261 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by in Zambia was 3.63 million in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 319,646 in 2007.
- How does Zambia rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by?
- Zambia ranks 63rd out of 141 countries with data for 2018.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships by rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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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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/