Canada vs Iceland: Foreign aid given by sector, per capita
Canada
51.5 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Iceland
60.82 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Canada rank
12th
Iceland rank
10th
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita over time
- Canada
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 60.82 constant 2024 US$ against 51.5 constant 2024 US$ in Canada, a difference of 9.32 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.97 constant 2024 US$ | 38.36 constant 2024 US$ | 21.39 constant 2024 US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 55.28 constant 2024 US$ | 46.12 constant 2024 US$ | 9.16 constant 2024 US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, per capita, Canada or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 60.82 constant 2024 US$ against 51.5 constant 2024 US$ in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector, per capita between Canada and Iceland?
- 9.32 constant 2024 US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for foreign aid given by sector, per capita?
- Canada ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 10th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by sector, per capita. 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 given that is unallocated / unspecified, divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.