Denmark vs Netherlands: Foreign aid given by sector, per capita
Denmark
90.79 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Netherlands
102.65 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Denmark rank
7th
Netherlands rank
5th
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 102.65 constant 2024 US$ against 90.79 constant 2024 US$ in Denmark, a difference of 11.86 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.15 constant 2024 US$ | 8.21 constant 2024 US$ | 42.94 constant 2024 US$ | Denmark |
| 1970s | 41.38 constant 2024 US$ | 21.98 constant 2024 US$ | 19.4 constant 2024 US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 35.93 constant 2024 US$ | 35.4 constant 2024 US$ | 0.5367 constant 2024 US$ | Denmark |
| 1990s | 68.49 constant 2024 US$ | 56.09 constant 2024 US$ | 12.4 constant 2024 US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 67.93 constant 2024 US$ | 113.51 constant 2024 US$ | 45.58 constant 2024 US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 67.61 constant 2024 US$ | 66.84 constant 2024 US$ | 0.7744 constant 2024 US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 75.65 constant 2024 US$ | 80.74 constant 2024 US$ | 5.08 constant 2024 US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, per capita, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 102.65 constant 2024 US$ against 90.79 constant 2024 US$ in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector, per capita between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 11.86 constant 2024 US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for foreign aid given by sector, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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.