Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos
Laos: Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries was 15.07 million constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos is 15.07 million constant US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos peaked at 15.34 million constant US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.31 million constant US$, in 2008.
Laos ranks 36th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 7.08 million constant US$ | — |
| 2007 | 7.17 million constant US$ | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.31 million constant US$ | -39.9% |
| 2009 | 10.98 million constant US$ | +155.1% |
| 2010 | 12.72 million constant US$ | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 11.46 million constant US$ | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 11.14 million constant US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 14.16 million constant US$ | +27.1% |
| 2014 | 15.34 million constant US$ | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 12.17 million constant US$ | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 11.27 million constant US$ | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 7.24 million constant US$ | -35.8% |
| 2018 | 11.17 million constant US$ | +54.3% |
| 2019 | 11.52 million constant US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.92 million constant US$ | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 8.28 million constant US$ | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 10.86 million constant US$ | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 12.27 million constant US$ | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 15.07 million constant US$ | +22.8% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 15.07 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.28 million constant US$, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Laos's 15.07 million constant US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.36 million constant US$, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +155.1% | 4.31 million constant US$ | 10.98 million constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.39 million constant US$ | 4.31 million constant US$ | 10.98 million constant US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 11.82 million constant US$ | 7.24 million constant US$ | 15.34 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.68 million constant US$ | 8.28 million constant US$ | 15.07 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 33 Uzbekistan 15.62 million constant US$ compare
- 34 Myanmar 15.58 million constant US$ compare
- 35 Mongolia 15.4 million constant US$ compare
- 36 Lao People's Democratic Republic 15.07 million constant US$ compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 13.9 million constant US$ compare
- 39 Cameroon 12.91 million constant US$ compare
More development goals data for Laos
- Red List Index 0.8764 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 82.71 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 252.05 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 4,402 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos?
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Laos was 15.07 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 15.34 million constant US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 million constant US$ in 2008.
- How does Laos rank for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries?
- Laos ranks 36th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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