South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services
South Korea
61.01 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
63.24 million constant 2024 US$
in 2024
South Korea rank
11th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services over time
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 63.24 million constant 2024 US$ against 61.01 million constant 2024 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 2.23 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 285.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 269.00 million constant 2024 US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 41.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 47.56 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.64 million constant 2024 US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 82.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 31.68 million constant 2024 US$ | 51.03 million constant 2024 US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services, South Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 63.24 million constant 2024 US$ against 61.01 million constant 2024 US$ in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.23 million constant 2024 US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services?
- South Korea ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th 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.