Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America
South America: Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries was 43.73 million constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
43.73 million constant US$
Change on year
down 14.7%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
64.28 million constant US$
in 2009
All-time low
4.87 million constant US$
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America stood at 43.73 million constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America peaked at 64.28 million constant US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.87 million constant US$, in 2006.
South America ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America, year by year
| Year | million constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.87 million constant US$ | — |
| 2007 | 15.69 million constant US$ | +222.1% |
| 2008 | 52.08 million constant US$ | +231.9% |
| 2009 | 64.28 million constant US$ | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 46.19 million constant US$ | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 44.46 million constant US$ | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 55.1 million constant US$ | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 55.31 million constant US$ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 45.26 million constant US$ | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 50.38 million constant US$ | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 36.84 million constant US$ | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 49.78 million constant US$ | +35.1% |
| 2018 | 46.29 million constant US$ | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 52.09 million constant US$ | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 52.34 million constant US$ | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 43.14 million constant US$ | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 59.24 million constant US$ | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 51.29 million constant US$ | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 43.73 million constant US$ | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.23 million constant US$ | 4.87 million constant US$ | 64.28 million constant US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 48.17 million constant US$ | 36.84 million constant US$ | 55.31 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.95 million constant US$ | 43.14 million constant US$ | 59.24 million constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 19 Brazil 23.56 million constant US$ compare
- 20 China 22.8 million constant US$ compare
- 21 Ethiopia 21.8 million constant US$ compare
- 22 Egypt 21.69 million constant US$ compare
- 23 Algeria 21.65 million constant US$ compare
- 24 Bangladesh 21.33 million constant US$ compare
- 25 Philippines 19.65 million constant US$ compare
More development goals data for South America
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,476 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 817.14 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 290 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 283 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 138 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 224 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 329 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 338 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 7.73 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 2,822 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America?
- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries in South America was 43.73 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 64.28 million constant US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.87 million constant US$ in 2006.
- How does South America rank for total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries?
- South America ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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