Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships
Afghanistan
17.14 million
in 2024
Nigeria
16.20 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
25th
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 17.14 million against 16.20 million in Nigeria, a difference of 936,200.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nigeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 142 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 million | 1.96 million | 636,000 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.40 million | 7.26 million | 3.14 million | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 16.20 million | 17.17 million | 966,480 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Afghanistan, at 17.14 million against 16.20 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 936,200, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Afghanistan ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, constant US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release