Iran vs South Korea: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita
Iran
3.14 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2024
South Korea
3.45 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 1999
Iran rank
152nd
South Korea rank
149th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3.45 constant 2024 US$ per person against 3.14 constant 2024 US$ per person in Iran, a difference of 0.31 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 152nd and South Korea ranks 149th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | 50.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | 42.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 3.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.2002 constant 2024 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 3.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.687 constant 2024 US$ per person | Iran |
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, Iran or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 3.45 constant 2024 US$ per person against 3.14 constant 2024 US$ per person in Iran as of 1999.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita between Iran and South Korea?
- 0.31 constant 2024 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1999.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- Iran ranks 152nd and South Korea ranks 149th 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.