Malaysia vs Thailand: Foreign aid received by income group
Malaysia
26.48 million
in 2024
Thailand
20.25 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
144th
Thailand rank
145th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 26.48 million against 20.25 million in Thailand, a difference of 6.23 million.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 144th and Thailand ranks 145th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 196.81 million | 348.54 million | 151.73 million | Thailand |
| 1970s | 257.71 million | 477.15 million | 219.44 million | Thailand |
| 1980s | 384.21 million | 866.78 million | 482.57 million | Thailand |
| 1990s | 133.11 million | 757.10 million | 623.99 million | Thailand |
| 2000s | 123.81 million | -4.39 million | 128.21 million | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 7.60 million | 50.80 million | 43.21 million | Thailand |
| 2020s | 23.37 million | 210.43 million | 187.05 million | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 26.48 million against 20.25 million in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 6.23 million, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Malaysia ranks 144th and Thailand ranks 145th 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.