Australia vs United States of America: Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income
Australia
0.0%
in 2024
United States of America
0.1%
in 2024
Australia rank
23rd
United States of America rank
21st
Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income between Australia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income?
- Australia ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI, by donor countries (%).