Denmark vs United Kingdom: Foreign aid given by sector per capita

Denmark
90.79
in 2024
United Kingdom
64.98
in 2024
Denmark rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Foreign aid given by sector per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
050100150196719952024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 90.79 against 64.98 in United Kingdom, a difference of 25.81.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 44 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 51.15 17.9 33.25 Denmark
1970s 41.38 21.8 19.58 Denmark
1980s 35.93 9.43 26.5 Denmark
1990s 68.49 7.98 60.51 Denmark
2000s 67.93 19.35 48.57 Denmark
2010s 67.61 14.62 52.99 Denmark
2020s 75.65 35.93 39.72 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given by sector per capita, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 90.79 against 64.98 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector per capita between Denmark and United Kingdom?
25.81, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign aid given by sector per capita?
Denmark ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Foreign aid given by sector per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,403 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed