Finland vs Japan: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Finland
1.19
in 2024
Japan
1.14
in 2024
Finland rank
19th
Japan rank
21st
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.19 against 1.14 in Japan, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3967 | 0.3656 | 0.0311 | Finland |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 1.43 | 0.1218 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 2.18 | 0.5825 | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.57 | 1.05 | 4.51 | Finland |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 1.39 | 2.94 | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 1.63 | 2.1 | Finland |
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, Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 1.19 against 1.14 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita between Finland and Japan?
- 0.05, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Finland ranks 19th and Japan ranks 21st 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.