Denmark vs South Korea: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans
Denmark
2.95 billion
in 2024
South Korea
2.86 billion
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
South Korea rank
18th
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.95 billion against 2.86 billion in South Korea, a difference of 97.93 million.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 18th of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.57 billion | 9.67 million | 1.56 billion | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2.30 billion | 74.66 million | 2.22 billion | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2.68 billion | 350.35 million | 2.33 billion | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2.82 billion | 1.10 billion | 1.72 billion | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.82 billion | 1.94 billion | 886.94 million | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 2.95 billion against 2.86 billion in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans between Denmark and South Korea?
- 97.93 million, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Denmark ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 18th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.