Somalia vs Zambia: Foreign aid received by income group
Somalia
2.52 billion
in 2024
Zambia
2.35 billion
in 2024
Somalia rank
17th
Zambia rank
19th
Foreign aid received by income group over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.52 billion against 2.35 billion in Zambia, a difference of 174.24 million.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 19th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258.91 million | 184.62 million | 74.29 million | Somalia |
| 1970s | 498.75 million | 333.60 million | 165.15 million | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.08 billion | 787.35 million | 287.90 million | Somalia |
| 1990s | 577.26 million | 1.20 billion | 618.19 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | 413.36 million | 1.32 billion | 905.81 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.38 billion | 1.12 billion | 261.24 million | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2.57 billion | 1.65 billion | 916.34 million | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received by income group, Somalia or Zambia?
- Somalia, at 2.52 billion against 2.35 billion in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received by income group between Somalia and Zambia?
- 174.24 million, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for foreign aid received by income group?
- Somalia ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 19th 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.