Denmark vs Ireland: Foreign aid given grant equivalents
Denmark
3.25 billion
in 2025
Ireland
1.97 billion
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Ireland rank
20th
Foreign aid given grant equivalents over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.25 billion against 1.97 billion in Ireland, a difference of 1.29 billion.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.82 billion | 1.06 billion | 1.77 billion | Denmark |
| 2020s | 3.02 billion | 2.08 billion | 936.90 million | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given grant equivalents, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 3.25 billion against 1.97 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given grant equivalents between Denmark and Ireland?
- 1.29 billion, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for foreign aid given grant equivalents?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 20th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given grant equivalents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.