Denmark vs Finland: Foreign aid given to donor countries
Denmark
8.26 million
in 2024
Finland
8.55 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
11th
Finland rank
9th
Foreign aid given to donor countries over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8.55 million against 8.26 million in Denmark, a difference of 290,000.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Finland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.26 million | 3.09 million | 178,730 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 7.76 million | 2.19 million | 5.57 million | Denmark |
| 2000s | 9.32 million | 7.66 million | 1.66 million | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.69 million | 9.52 million | 2.82 million | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.42 million | 8.37 million | 2.95 million | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given to donor countries, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 8.55 million against 8.26 million in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given to donor countries between Denmark and Finland?
- 290,000, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for foreign aid given to donor countries?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Finland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given to donor countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.