Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Norway
Norway: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services was 16.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Norway, 1995–2015
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in % of bilateral ODA commitments.
Analysis
Norway recorded 16.9% for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in 2015.
That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Norway peaked at 22.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1995.
That places Norway 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 8.5% | 21.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 9.3% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 5 Luxembourg 21.3% compare
- 6 Finland 19.6% compare
- 7 Australia 17.5% compare
- 9 United Kingdom 15.4% compare
- 10 South Korea 13.8% compare
- 11 Italy 11.4% compare
More development goals data for Norway
- Net ODA provided, total 4.91 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net ODA provided, total 5.06 billion constant 2023 US$ (2024)
- Net ODA provided to the least developed countries 0.2% (2023)
- Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries 807.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA provided, total 1.0% (2017)
- Agricultural support estimate 0.9% (2015)
- Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments 2.66 billion current US$ (2015)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products fro 0.0% (2014)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products fro 0.7% (2014)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing products fr 0.0% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Norway?
- Bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Norway was 16.9% in 2015, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1995.
- How does Norway rank for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
- Norway ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (% of bilateral ODA commitments). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Bilateral official development assistance (ODA) commitments are firm obligations, expressed in writing and backed by the necessary funds, undertaken by official bilateral donors to provide specified assistance to a recipient country or a multilateral organization. Bilateral commitments are recorded in the full amount of expected transfer, irrespective of the time required for completing disbursements. Total sector-allocable aid is the sum of aid that can be assigned to specific sectors or multisector activities. Basic social services consists of, primary education, basic life skills for youth and adults and early childhood education, basic health care, basic health infrastructure, basic nutrition, infectious disease control, health education and health personnel development, population policy and administrative management, reproductive health care, family planning, sexually transmitted disease (STD) control including HIV/AIDS, personnel development (population & reproductive health), basic drinking water supply and basic sanitation, and multi-sector aid for basic social services.