Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Sweden
Sweden: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services was 4.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services in Sweden, 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
In 2015, bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Sweden stood at 4.9%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 42.1% on the previous year and down 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Sweden peaked at 25.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2015.
That places Sweden 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 10.3% | 18.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 10.6% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 4.9% | 15.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More development goals data for Sweden
- Net ODA provided, total 4.83 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net ODA provided, total 4.70 billion constant 2023 US$ (2024)
- Net ODA provided to the least developed countries 0.2% (2023)
- Net ODA provided, to the least developed countries 1.01 billion current US$ (2023)
- Net ODA provided, total 1.0% (2017)
- Total bilateral sector allocable ODA commitments 1.55 billion current US$ (2015)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products fro 0.1% (2014)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on textile products fro 2.7% (2014)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing products fr 1.3% (2014)
- Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on clothing products fr 5.7% (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Sweden?
- Bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services in Sweden was 4.9% 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 26 countries with data for 2015.
- Is bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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.