Benin vs Haiti: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Benin
5.4%
in 2024
Haiti
4.8%
in 2024
Benin rank
46th
Haiti rank
49th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Benin
- Haiti
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.4% against 4.8% in Haiti, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 46th and Haiti ranks 49th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Haiti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 1.9% | 4.6% | Benin |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 7.2% | 1.8% | Benin |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 10.7% | 1.6% | Benin |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.1% | 1.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 9.1% | 4.2% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Benin or Haiti?
- Benin, at 5.4% against 4.8% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Benin and Haiti?
- 0.6%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Haiti?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Haiti rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Benin ranks 46th and Haiti ranks 49th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as a share of national income. 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 (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.