Montserrat vs Tuvalu: Foreign aid received as a share of national income
Montserrat
11.0%
in 2023
Tuvalu
81.4%
in 2023
Montserrat rank
26th
Tuvalu rank
3rd
Foreign aid received as a share of national income over time
- Montserrat
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 81.4% against 11.0% in Montserrat, a difference of 70.4%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 7.4 times Montserrat's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Montserrat ahead.
Montserrat ranks 26th and Tuvalu ranks 3rd of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Montserrat averaged higher in 3 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montserrat | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.3% | 32.7% | 13.4% | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 79.9% | 71.3% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 29.0% | 22.8% | Montserrat |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 27.1% | 57.7% | Montserrat |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 51.6% | 15.2% | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 66.6% | 25.9% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as a share of national income, Montserrat or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 81.4% against 11.0% in Montserrat as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as a share of national income between Montserrat and Tuvalu?
- 70.4%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montserrat and Tuvalu?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Montserrat and Tuvalu rank globally for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- Montserrat ranks 26th and Tuvalu ranks 3rd 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.