Benin vs Jamaica: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita
Benin
39.58 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Jamaica
38.35 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
Benin rank
84th
Jamaica rank
87th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita over time
- Benin
- Jamaica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 39.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 38.35 constant 2024 US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 1.23 constant 2024 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.
Benin ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | 27.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | Benin |
| 1970s | 39.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | 27.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 11.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | Benin |
| 1980s | 42.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | 75.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | 32.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 47.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 103.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | 56.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 69.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | 57.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | 11.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 46.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | 43.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.29 constant 2024 US$ per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 49.69 constant 2024 US$ per person | 34.43 constant 2024 US$ per person | 15.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita, Benin or Jamaica?
- Benin, at 39.58 constant 2024 US$ per person against 38.35 constant 2024 US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita between Benin and Jamaica?
- 1.23 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jamaica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Jamaica rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- Benin ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 87th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.