Gambia vs South Africa: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships
Gambia
4.09 million
in 2024
South Africa
3.95 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
73rd
South Africa rank
75th
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships over time
- Gambia
- South Africa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4.09 million against 3.95 million in South Africa, a difference of 143,900.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
Gambia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 75th of 146 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102,140 | 1.67 million | 1.57 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.44 million | 9.41 million | 7.98 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.18 million | 10.46 million | 5.28 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, Gambia or South Africa?
- Gambia, at 4.09 million against 3.95 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships between Gambia and South Africa?
- 143,900, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Africa rank globally for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Gambia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 75th of 146 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