Canada vs Finland: Foreign aid given per capita
Canada
242.84
in 2025
Finland
222.55
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
Finland rank
15th
Foreign aid given per capita over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 242.84 against 222.55 in Finland, a difference of 20.29.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and Finland ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.94 | 8.05 | 39.89 | Canada |
| 1970s | 128.65 | 34.52 | 94.13 | Canada |
| 1980s | 152.44 | 122.97 | 29.47 | Canada |
| 1990s | 139.22 | 146.1 | 6.88 | Finland |
| 2000s | 130.7 | 184.62 | 53.92 | Finland |
| 2010s | 145.2 | 251.47 | 106.26 | Finland |
| 2020s | 205.15 | 265.62 | 60.47 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given per capita, Canada or Finland?
- Canada, at 242.84 against 222.55 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given per capita between Canada and Finland?
- 20.29, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for foreign aid given per capita?
- Canada ranks 14th and Finland ranks 15th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.