Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor
East Timor: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 4.82 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 4.82 million for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor peaked at 9.06 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.85 million, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 65th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.37 million | — |
| 2007 | 2.60 million | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 2.68 million | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 3.19 million | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 4.45 million | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 4.82 million | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 6.72 million | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 7.79 million | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 7.24 million | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 9.06 million | +25.2% |
| 2016 | 7.85 million | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 6.31 million | -19.5% |
| 2018 | 5.39 million | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 5.73 million | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 4.83 million | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 1.85 million | -61.7% |
| 2022 | 2.28 million | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 5.02 million | +119.9% |
| 2024 | 4.82 million | -4.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 4.82 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.06 million, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 4.82 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.89 million, 82% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.96 million | 2.60 million | 3.37 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.54 million | 4.45 million | 9.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.76 million | 1.85 million | 5.02 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More education data for East Timor
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.33 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 93.12 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,182 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 140 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,267 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,390 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 162,113 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in East Timor was 4.82 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- East Timor ranks 65th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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