Israel vs UNRWA: Foreign aid received by income group
Israel
4.10 billion
in 1996
UNRWA
300.89 million
in 2024
Israel rank
8th
UNRWA rank
7th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Israel
- UNRWA
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.10 billion against 300.89 million in UNRWA, a difference of 3.80 billion.
That makes Israel's figure about 13.6 times UNRWA's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 8th and UNRWA ranks 7th of 171 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | UNRWA | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 352.30 million | 194.74 million | 157.56 million | Israel |
| 1970s | 1.85 billion | 337.98 million | 1.51 billion | Israel |
| 1980s | 3.22 billion | 348.65 million | 2.87 billion | Israel |
| 1990s | 2.84 billion | 352.16 million | 2.49 billion | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Israel or UNRWA?
- Israel, at 4.10 billion against 300.89 million in UNRWA as of 1996.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Israel and UNRWA?
- 3.80 billion, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and UNRWA?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 1996.
- How do Israel and UNRWA rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Israel ranks 8th and UNRWA ranks 7th of 171 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.