South Korea vs Portugal: Foreign aid given by sector, per capita
South Korea
4.96 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Portugal
3.42 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
South Korea rank
33rd
Portugal rank
36th
Foreign aid given by sector, per capita over time
- South Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 4.96 constant 2024 US$ against 3.42 constant 2024 US$ in Portugal, a difference of 1.54 constant 2024 US$.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.
South Korea ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th of 44 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3324 constant 2024 US$ | 1.73 constant 2024 US$ | 1.4 constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.6262 constant 2024 US$ | 2.23 constant 2024 US$ | 1.61 constant 2024 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.55 constant 2024 US$ | 1.74 constant 2024 US$ | 0.8057 constant 2024 US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 4.41 constant 2024 US$ | 2.57 constant 2024 US$ | 1.84 constant 2024 US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, per capita, South Korea or Portugal?
- South Korea, at 4.96 constant 2024 US$ against 3.42 constant 2024 US$ in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector, per capita between South Korea and Portugal?
- 1.54 constant 2024 US$, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for foreign aid given by sector, per capita?
- South Korea ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th 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.