Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries was 87.16 million constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.16 million constant US$
Change on year
down 26.3%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
118.33 million constant US$
in 2023
All-time low
14.28 million constant US$
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa, 2006–2024

2550751001252006201520242006: 14.3 million constant US$2007: 16.8 million constant US$2008: 36.2 million constant US$2009: 53.5 million constant US$2010: 52 million constant US$2011: 43.4 million constant US$2012: 43.2 million constant US$2013: 62.7 million constant US$2014: 48 million constant US$2015: 63.1 million constant US$2016: 50.5 million constant US$2017: 90 million constant US$2018: 64.5 million constant US$2019: 108.2 million constant US$2020: 76.8 million constant US$2021: 76.4 million constant US$2022: 81.9 million constant US$2023: 118.3 million constant US$2024: 87.2 million constant US$

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 87.16 million constant US$ for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa peaked at 118.33 million constant US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.28 million constant US$, in 2006.

That places Eastern Africa 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars) in Eastern Africa, 2006 to 2024.
Year million constant US$ Change
2006 14.28 million constant US$
2007 16.85 million constant US$ +18.0%
2008 36.22 million constant US$ +115.0%
2009 53.51 million constant US$ +47.7%
2010 52.01 million constant US$ -2.8%
2011 43.42 million constant US$ -16.5%
2012 43.16 million constant US$ -0.6%
2013 62.74 million constant US$ +45.4%
2014 48.02 million constant US$ -23.5%
2015 63.15 million constant US$ +31.5%
2016 50.45 million constant US$ -20.1%
2017 89.96 million constant US$ +78.3%
2018 64.53 million constant US$ -28.3%
2019 108.18 million constant US$ +67.7%
2020 76.77 million constant US$ -29.0%
2021 76.4 million constant US$ -0.5%
2022 81.92 million constant US$ +7.2%
2023 118.33 million constant US$ +44.4%
2024 87.16 million constant US$ -26.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.22 million constant US$ 14.28 million constant US$ 53.51 million constant US$ 4
2010s 62.56 million constant US$ 43.16 million constant US$ 108.18 million constant US$ 10
2020s 88.12 million constant US$ 76.4 million constant US$ 118.33 million constant US$ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 14 Türkiye 27.28 million constant US$ compare
  2. 14 Türkiye 27.28 million constant US$ compare
  3. 16 Melanesia 26.36 million constant US$ compare
  4. 17 State of Palestine 25.06 million constant US$ compare
  5. 18 Morocco 24.14 million constant US$ compare
  6. 19 Brazil 23.56 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa?
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Eastern Africa was 87.16 million constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 118.33 million constant US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14.28 million constant US$ in 2006.
How does Eastern Africa rank for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries?
Eastern Africa ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars)
Unit
million constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,459 data points, 2006–2024
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