Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income
Sweden
0.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.2%
in 2024
Sweden rank
2nd
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd
Foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income over time
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
- Sweden, at 0.2% against 0.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for foreign aid given to least-developed countries as a share of donor's national income?
- Sweden ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd 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 (%).