Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries was 16.68 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 16.68 for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and up 294.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria peaked at 21.84 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.38, in 2008.
That places Nigeria 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.51 | — |
| 2007 | 1.45 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.38 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.76 | +173.0% |
| 2010 | 1.7 | -54.9% |
| 2011 | 3.75 | +121.1% |
| 2012 | 3.82 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 5.26 | +37.7% |
| 2014 | 4.23 | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 6.25 | +47.6% |
| 2016 | 5.12 | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 12.47 | +143.7% |
| 2018 | 12.1 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 20.19 | +66.8% |
| 2020 | 21.84 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 14.54 | -33.4% |
| 2022 | 16.28 | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 19.41 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 16.68 | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.03 | 1.38 | 3.76 | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.49 | 1.7 | 20.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.75 | 14.54 | 21.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More development goals data for Nigeria
- Red List Index 0.9147 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 201.98 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 238.4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 20 (2025)
- Infant deaths 519,644 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria?
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in Nigeria was 16.68 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 21.84 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 in 2008.
- How does Nigeria rank for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries?
- Nigeria ranks 19th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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