Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Foreign aid received by income group
Bangladesh
5.10 billion
in 2024
Nigeria
4.13 billion
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
4th
Nigeria rank
7th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 5.10 billion against 4.13 billion in Nigeria, a difference of 964.63 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.40 billion | 312.63 million | 2.09 billion | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 2.84 billion | 151.38 million | 2.69 billion | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.83 billion | 332.48 million | 1.50 billion | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.53 billion | 2.88 billion | 1.35 billion | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.79 billion | 2.87 billion | 79.50 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.25 billion | 4.03 billion | 1.22 billion | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 5.10 billion against 4.13 billion in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 964.63 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received by income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.