North Korea vs Singapore: Foreign aid received by income group
North Korea
13.03 million
in 2024
Singapore
13.02 million
in 1995
North Korea rank
154th
Singapore rank
155th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- North Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 13.03 million against 13.02 million in Singapore, a difference of 8,500.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 155th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161.00 million | 14.77 million | 146.23 million | North Korea |
| 1980s | 17.99 million | 74.25 million | 56.26 million | Singapore |
| 1990s | 15.01 million | 13.44 million | 1.57 million | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, North Korea or Singapore?
- North Korea, at 13.03 million against 13.02 million in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between North Korea and Singapore?
- 8,500, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Singapore?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1995.
- How do North Korea and Singapore rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- North Korea ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 155th 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.