Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 21.38 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia is 21.38 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 278.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia peaked at 22.78 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.93 million, in 2007.
Ethiopia ranks 15th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.45 million | — |
| 2007 | 1.93 million | -21.3% |
| 2008 | 3.16 million | +63.9% |
| 2009 | 8.44 million | +166.9% |
| 2010 | 3.88 million | -54.1% |
| 2011 | 5.05 million | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 6.08 million | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 7.24 million | +19.2% |
| 2014 | 5.65 million | -21.9% |
| 2015 | 7.64 million | +35.2% |
| 2016 | 6.49 million | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 6.29 million | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 7.34 million | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 18.71 million | +154.9% |
| 2020 | 11.20 million | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 13.58 million | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 18.27 million | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 22.78 million | +24.7% |
| 2024 | 21.38 million | -6.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 21.38 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.95 million, 5.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 21.38 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.66 million, 5.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 1.93 million | 8.44 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 7.44 million | 3.88 million | 18.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.44 million | 11.20 million | 22.78 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More education data for Ethiopia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 74.92 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 77.54 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,545 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 900,151 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.03 million (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.93 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Ethiopia was 21.38 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.78 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2007.
- How does Ethiopia rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Ethiopia ranks 15th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 278.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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