Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 2.02 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.02 million
Change on year
down 42.7%
World rank
94th
of 146 countries
All-time high
3.52 million
in 2023
All-time low
511,569
in 2015
Years of data
19
2006–2024
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau stood at 2.02 million.
The figure is down 42.7% on the previous year and up 223.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 3.52 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 511,569, in 2015.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 94th 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.06 million | — |
| 2007 | 1.02 million | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.39 million | +37.2% |
| 2009 | 1.14 million | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 955,411 | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 761,534 | -20.3% |
| 2012 | 839,988 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 802,697 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 622,932 | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 511,569 | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 692,205 | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 943,944 | +36.4% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million | +65.3% |
| 2019 | 2.49 million | +59.7% |
| 2020 | 2.06 million | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 1.64 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.52 million | +115.1% |
| 2024 | 2.02 million | -42.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 2.02 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.95 million, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 2.02 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.66 million, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 1.02 million | 1.39 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 511,569 | 2.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 million | 1.61 million | 3.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 91 Cape Verde 2.18 million compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 2.17 million compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 2.07 million compare
- 95 North Macedonia 1.84 million compare
- 96 Tuvalu 1.81 million compare
- 97 Seychelles 1.78 million compare
More education data for Guinea-Bissau
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 68.33 (2010)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 69.45 (2010)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,480 (2006)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 39,234 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4,360 (2010)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,590 (2010)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,176 (2006)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 278,890 (2010)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2006)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Guinea-Bissau was 2.02 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 3.52 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 511,569 in 2015.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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