Denmark vs Germany: Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita

Denmark
311.51 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Germany
319.8 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Germany rank
4th

Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 319.8 constant 2024 US$ against 311.51 constant 2024 US$ in Denmark, a difference of 8.29 constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 138.43 constant 2024 US$ 96.43 constant 2024 US$ 41.99 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
1980s 182.59 constant 2024 US$ 127.72 constant 2024 US$ 54.87 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
1990s 206.96 constant 2024 US$ 111.86 constant 2024 US$ 95.1 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2000s 296.56 constant 2024 US$ 124.71 constant 2024 US$ 171.85 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2010s 289.03 constant 2024 US$ 247.96 constant 2024 US$ 41.07 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2020s 258.41 constant 2024 US$ 364.49 constant 2024 US$ 106.08 constant 2024 US$ Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 319.8 constant 2024 US$ against 311.51 constant 2024 US$ in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita between Denmark and Germany?
8.29 constant 2024 US$, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
37 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita?
Denmark ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid given for emergencies and longer-term development, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,303 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance given that is non-humanitarian aid, 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.