Djibouti vs Mauritania: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Djibouti
3.7%
in 2024
Mauritania
3.6%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
56th
Mauritania rank
58th
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Djibouti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 58th of 169 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.4% | 14.7% | 5.7% | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 25.0% | 17.8% | 7.2% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 22.8% | 12.4% | 10.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 10.6% | 1.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 5.2% | 3.1% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Djibouti or Mauritania?
- Djibouti, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Mauritania rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Djibouti ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 58th 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.