Overseas Aid
(asked on 2nd June 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for International Development:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much aid her Department provided to the (a) health sector, (b) education sector and (c) other sectors (i) globally and (ii) in Africa in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
The table below shows bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA) disbursed to the (a) health sector, (b) education sector and (c) other sectors (i) globally and (ii) in Africa in each of the last five years by DFID.
Details of sector spend for 2014 will be published in Statistics on International Development in the autumn of this year.
£ millions | ||||
Year | Region | Health | Education | Other |
2008
| Global | £552 | £223 | £2,563 |
Africa | £227 | £76 | £1,009 | |
2009 | Global | £670 | £460 | £2,937 |
Africa | £294 | £204 | £1,230 | |
2010 | Global | £755 | £406 | £3,148 |
Africa | £309 | £199 | £1,317 | |
2011 | Global | £899 | £573 | £3,027 |
Africa | £354 | £227 | £1,335 | |
2012 | Global | £1,017 | £499 | £3,054 |
Africa | £511 | £258 | £1,292 | |
2013 | Global | £1,226 | £797 | £3,776 |
Africa | £548 | £316 | £1,476 |