Estonia vs Latvia: Foreign aid given as a share of national income
Estonia
0.2%
in 2025
Latvia
0.2%
in 2025
Estonia rank
30th
Latvia rank
32nd
Foreign aid given as a share of national income over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given as a share of national income, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given as a share of national income between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for foreign aid given as a share of national income?
- Estonia ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 32nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given as a share of national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. This is the official estimate that combines net disbursements with grant equivalents from 2018.