Italy vs Sweden: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services
Italy
59.48 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Sweden
49.35 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ against 49.35 million constant 2024 US$ in Sweden, a difference of 10.13 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 34.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 38.88 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 83.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.71 million constant 2024 US$ | 63.01 million constant 2024 US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 47.19 million constant 2024 US$ | 87.76 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.56 million constant 2024 US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 56.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 101.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 44.64 million constant 2024 US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 48.06 million constant 2024 US$ | 82.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 34.90 million constant 2024 US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 56.69 million constant 2024 US$ | 100.35 million constant 2024 US$ | 43.66 million constant 2024 US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 59.48 million constant 2024 US$ against 49.35 million constant 2024 US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services between Italy and Sweden?
- 10.13 million constant 2024 US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- Italy ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance given that is other social infrastructure and services. Monetary aid is estimated using commitment or gross disbursement data. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.