Denmark vs Switzerland: Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries
Denmark
2.64 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
3.14 billion
in 2024
Denmark rank
18th
Switzerland rank
16th
Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.14 billion against 2.64 billion in Denmark, a difference of 499.29 million.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.47 billion | 2.85 billion | 375.18 million | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.55 billion | 3.43 billion | 878.12 million | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.14 billion against 2.64 billion in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 499.29 million, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Amount of foreign aid spend in recipient countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.