Italy vs Japan: Foreign aid given per capita
Italy
129.53
in 2025
Japan
105.34
in 2025
Italy rank
20th
Japan rank
23rd
Foreign aid given per capita over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 129.53 against 105.34 in Japan, a difference of 24.19.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 20th and Japan ranks 23rd of 46 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.27 | 16.95 | 2.32 | Italy |
| 1970s | 21.67 | 30.35 | 8.68 | Japan |
| 1980s | 74.72 | 55.71 | 19.01 | Italy |
| 1990s | 72.62 | 66.96 | 5.67 | Italy |
| 2000s | 66.76 | 60.97 | 5.79 | Italy |
| 2010s | 74.38 | 61.81 | 12.57 | Italy |
| 2020s | 110.78 | 112.86 | 2.08 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given per capita, Italy or Japan?
- Italy, at 129.53 against 105.34 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given per capita between Italy and Japan?
- 24.19, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for foreign aid given per capita?
- Italy ranks 20th and Japan ranks 23rd 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.