Japan vs South Korea: Foreign aid given to donor countries share

Japan
0.0636
in 2024
South Korea
0.0291
in 2024
Japan rank
34th
South Korea rank
35th

Foreign aid given to donor countries share over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
00.10.20.30.4201020172024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0636 against 0.0291 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0345.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was South Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 35th of 36 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.003 0.0658 0.0628 South Korea
2020s 0.1157 0.1033 0.0124 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid given to donor countries share, Japan or South Korea?
Japan, at 0.0636 against 0.0291 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid given to donor countries share between Japan and South Korea?
0.0345, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for foreign aid given to donor countries share?
Japan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 35th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given to donor countries share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given to donor countries share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
36 places, 470 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed