Poland vs United Kingdom: Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries
Poland
21.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom
22.2%
in 2024
Poland rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 22.2% against 21.5% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 36 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 18.5% | 9.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries, Poland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 22.2% against 21.5% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for share of foreign aid spent domestically within donor countries?
- Poland ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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.