Denmark vs Ireland: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Denmark
9.14
in 2024
Ireland
6.98
in 2024
Denmark rank
5th
Ireland rank
7th
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 9.14 against 6.98 in Ireland, a difference of 2.16.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.52 | 1.03 | 3.49 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 16.35 | 1.72 | 14.63 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8.21 | 7.02 | 1.19 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.49 | 7.13 | 0.6459 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.59 | 5.58 | 5.01 | 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, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 9.14 against 6.98 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita between Denmark and Ireland?
- 2.16, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 7th 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.