Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea
Eritrea: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 2.85 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea stood at 2.85 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.4% on the previous year and up 2,495.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea peaked at 14.49 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,060, in 2007.
Eritrea ranks 83rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 189,932 | — |
| 2007 | 3,060 | -98.4% |
| 2008 | 139,861 | +4470.6% |
| 2009 | 506,357 | +262.0% |
| 2010 | 66,566 | -86.9% |
| 2011 | 134,894 | +102.6% |
| 2012 | 110,796 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 221,444 | +99.9% |
| 2014 | 109,704 | -50.5% |
| 2015 | 80,341 | -26.8% |
| 2016 | 2.50 million | +3016.0% |
| 2017 | 5.53 million | +120.8% |
| 2018 | 1.41 million | -74.5% |
| 2019 | 4.50 million | +218.7% |
| 2020 | 1.70 million | -62.2% |
| 2021 | 775,134 | -54.4% |
| 2022 | 795,506 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 14.49 million | +1722.0% |
| 2024 | 2.85 million | -80.4% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 2.85 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.95 million, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 2.85 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.66 million, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +4470.6% | 3,060 | 139,861 |
| 2016 | +3016.0% | 80,341 | 2.50 million |
| 2023 | +1722.0% | 795,506 | 14.49 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 209,802 | 3,060 | 506,357 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million | 66,566 | 5.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.12 million | 775,134 | 14.49 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More education data for Eritrea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 56.5 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.62 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,725 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23,881 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,835 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26,792 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 266,829 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 398,090 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7908 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Eritrea was 2.85 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.49 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,060 in 2007.
- How does Eritrea rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Eritrea ranks 83rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,495.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release