Finland vs United States: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Finland
1.19
in 2024
United States
1.1
in 2024
Finland rank
19th
United States rank
22nd
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita over time
- Finland
- United States
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.19 against 1.1 in United States, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United States ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and United States ranks 22nd of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3861 | 1.11 | 0.7227 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.31 | 3.09 | 1.78 | United States |
| 1990s | 2.76 | 2.74 | 0.0248 | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.57 | 9.28 | 3.71 | United States |
| 2010s | 4.33 | 2.04 | 2.29 | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 1.38 | 2.35 | 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 United States?
- Finland, at 1.19 against 1.1 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita between Finland and United States?
- 0.09, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United States?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Finland and United States rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
- Finland ranks 19th and United States ranks 22nd 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.