Malta vs Switzerland: Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries
Malta
38.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
25.2%
in 2024
Malta rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
5th
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries over time
- Malta
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malta currently reports 38.7% against 25.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 13.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 36 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.9% | 12.6% | 28.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 19.9% | 43.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries, Malta or Switzerland?
- Malta, at 38.7% against 25.2% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries between Malta and Switzerland?
- 13.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Switzerland rank globally for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
- Malta ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 5th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents refugees in donor countries, expressed as a percentage of ODA. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.