Gross ODA aid disbursement for basic education, DAC donors total in Gambia
Gambia: Gross ODA aid disbursement for basic education, DAC donors total was 1.16 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross ODA aid disbursement for basic education, DAC donors total in Gambia, 2002–2011
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 1.16 million current US$ for gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total in Gambia peaked at 10.69 million current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.16 million current US$, in 2011.
Gambia ranks 46th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross ODA aid disbursement for basic education, DAC donors total in Gambia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.77 million current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 2.57 million current US$ | -31.9% |
| 2004 | 2.81 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 4.31 million current US$ | +53.0% |
| 2006 | 2.05 million current US$ | -52.3% |
| 2007 | 10.69 million current US$ | +420.8% |
| 2008 | 6.18 million current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2009 | 2.24 million current US$ | -63.7% |
| 2010 | 1.69 million current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2011 | 1.16 million current US$ | -31.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1.16 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 15.44 million current US$, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1.16 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.30 million current US$, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 million current US$ | 2.05 million current US$ | 10.69 million current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.42 million current US$ | 1.16 million current US$ | 1.69 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More external debt data for Gambia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.0288 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -30.29 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.9239 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0011 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 163.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 333.31 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 112.06 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total in Gambia?
- Gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total in Gambia was 1.16 million current US$ in 2011, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.69 million current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 million current US$ in 2011.
- How does Gambia rank for gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross oda aid disbursement for basic education, dac donors total rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Gross ODA aid disbursement for basic education, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This is described as primary education; basic life skills for youth and adults and early childhood education. Data are in current U.S. dollars.