Jamaica vs Libya: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net

Jamaica
0.539
in 2024
Libya
0.618
in 2024
Jamaica rank
102nd
Libya rank
101st

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net over time

  • Jamaica
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.618 against 0.539 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.079.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Jamaica ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 101st of 166 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 1.07 2.25 1.18 Libya
1970s 1.64 0.0641 1.58 Jamaica
1980s 6.07 0.0554 6.01 Jamaica
1990s 2.29 0.0169 2.27 Jamaica
2000s 0.6096 0.0582 0.5514 Jamaica
2010s 0.5364 0.4076 0.1288 Jamaica
2020s 0.4994 0.7294 0.23 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income net, Jamaica or Libya?
Libya, at 0.618 against 0.539 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income net between Jamaica and Libya?
0.079, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Libya?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Libya rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
Jamaica ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 101st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 8,655 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed