World Bank Aid to Basic Education in Malawi

International concessional aid disbursements from the World Bank to the basic education sector in Malawi, measured in USD millions. Data includes reported aid for activities, projects, technical cooperation, and sector support, as reported to the Global Partnership for Education. The dataset is produced by the Global Partnership for Education.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in World Bank aid disbursements to Malawi's basic education sector over time.
• Compare scheduled or projected aid targets against actual disbursed aid amounts.
• Model the composition of aid, which includes activities, projects, technical cooperation, and sector support.
• Assess the reported 20% allocation for sector and budget support within the total aid package.

Strengths

• Data is reported by the donor to an authoritative international partnership (Global Partnership for Education).
• Aid is broken down into specific categories including activities, projects, and technical cooperation.

Limitations

• Sample size and temporal coverage are unknown.
• Geographic scope is limited to a single country (Malawi).
• The distinction between targets and actual disbursements may require careful interpretation.

Provenance

Source

Global Partnership for Education, based on donor reporting.

Collection Method

Reported by the development partner (World Bank) to the Global Partnership for Education.

Geography

Malawi