Canada vs UNHCR: Foreign aid given by sector
Canada
2.05 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2024
UNHCR
73.67 million constant 2024 US$
in 2015
Canada rank
5th
UNHCR rank
3rd
Foreign aid given by sector over time
- Canada
- UNHCR
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.05 billion constant 2024 US$ against 73.67 million constant 2024 US$ in UNHCR, a difference of 1.97 billion constant 2024 US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 27.8 times UNHCR's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and UNHCR ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given by sector, Canada or UNHCR?
- Canada, at 2.05 billion constant 2024 US$ against 73.67 million constant 2024 US$ in UNHCR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given by sector between Canada and UNHCR?
- 1.97 billion constant 2024 US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNHCR?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.
- How do Canada and UNHCR rank globally for foreign aid given by sector?
- Canada ranks 5th and UNHCR ranks 3rd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given by sector. 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. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.