Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans

Syrian Arab Republic
8.16 billion
in 2024
UNICEF
539.86 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
2nd
UNICEF rank
3rd

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • UNICEF
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 8.16 billion against 539.86 million in UNICEF, a difference of 7.62 billion.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 15.1 times UNICEF's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was UNICEF ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd and UNICEF ranks 3rd of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic UNICEF Difference Ahead
1960s 56.23 million 142.34 million 86.11 million UNICEF
1970s 2.19 billion 322.78 million 1.87 billion Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 2.14 billion 521.03 million 1.62 billion Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 335.66 million 626.00 million 290.34 million UNICEF
2000s 223.45 million 741.24 million 517.79 million UNICEF
2010s 6.35 billion 683.15 million 5.67 billion Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 10.75 billion 634.45 million 10.11 billion Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, Syrian Arab Republic or UNICEF?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 8.16 billion against 539.86 million in UNICEF as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans between Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF?
7.62 billion, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd and UNICEF ranks 3rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed