Iceland vs Ireland: Foreign aid given per capita
Iceland
292.78
in 2025
Ireland
360.56
in 2025
Iceland rank
12th
Ireland rank
9th
Foreign aid given per capita over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 360.56 against 292.78 in Iceland, a difference of 67.78.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th of 46 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.86 | 64.6 | 18.74 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 130.4 | 209.46 | 79.06 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 176.98 | 206.2 | 29.22 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 258.49 | 397.18 | 138.7 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given per capita, Iceland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 360.56 against 292.78 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given per capita between Iceland and Ireland?
- 67.78, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for foreign aid given per capita?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th 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.