Cameroon vs Tunisia: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Cameroon
2.0%
in 2024
Tunisia
1.9%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
83rd
Tunisia rank
85th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Cameroon
- Tunisia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Tunisia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 83rd and Tunisia ranks 85th of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 8.0% | 3.3% | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.6% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.5% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Cameroon or Tunisia?
- Cameroon, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Cameroon and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Tunisia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Tunisia rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Cameroon ranks 83rd and Tunisia ranks 85th 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.