Belgium vs Denmark: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita

Belgium
6.07 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Denmark
9.14 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Denmark rank
5th

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 9.14 constant 2024 US$ against 6.07 constant 2024 US$ in Belgium, a difference of 3.07 constant 2024 US$.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 5th of 41 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9364 constant 2024 US$ 1.49 constant 2024 US$ 0.5526 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
1980s 3.22 constant 2024 US$ 3.67 constant 2024 US$ 0.4466 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
1990s 2.51 constant 2024 US$ 16.49 constant 2024 US$ 13.98 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2000s 5.93 constant 2024 US$ 8.21 constant 2024 US$ 2.28 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2010s 2.91 constant 2024 US$ 6.49 constant 2024 US$ 3.58 constant 2024 US$ Denmark
2020s 4.28 constant 2024 US$ 10.59 constant 2024 US$ 6.31 constant 2024 US$ Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 9.14 constant 2024 US$ against 6.07 constant 2024 US$ in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita between Belgium and Denmark?
3.07 constant 2024 US$, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
46 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, per capita?
Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 5th of 41 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 for social infrastructure and services, 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 social infrastructure and services, per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services, 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.