Belgium vs Switzerland: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Belgium
6.07
in 2024
Switzerland
8.46
in 2024
Belgium rank
8th
Switzerland rank
6th
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 8.46 against 6.07 in Belgium, a difference of 2.39.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Switzerland ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.1 | 4.08 | 0.975 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1.27 | 2.25 | 0.9798 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.07 | 4.66 | 1.59 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 5.87 | 3.57 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 1.99 | 3.94 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 5.77 | 2.87 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4.28 | 12.65 | 8.37 | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 8.46 against 6.07 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 2.39, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.