Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received by income group
Myanmar
1.07 billion
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.06 billion
in 2024
Myanmar rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.07 billion against 1.06 billion in Sri Lanka, a difference of 7.68 million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 195.23 million | 191.91 million | 3.32 million | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 320.62 million | 530.50 million | 209.88 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 572.74 million | 1.01 billion | 434.02 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 126.21 million | 578.87 million | 452.66 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 224.73 million | 572.11 million | 347.38 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.44 billion | 349.66 million | 1.09 billion | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.50 billion | 460.18 million | 1.04 billion | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Myanmar, at 1.07 billion against 1.06 billion in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 7.68 million, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Myanmar ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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.