What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Gambia and Somalia?

3.29 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Somalia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Somalia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Somalia: Foreign aid received, per capita

Gambia

129.31 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

Somalia

132.6 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

Gambia rank

41st

Somalia rank

39th

Foreign aid received, per capita over time

Gambia
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 132.6 constant 2024 US$ per person against 129.31 constant 2024 US$ per person in Gambia, a difference of 3.29 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Gambia ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 39th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	70.93 constant 2024 US$ per person	80.45 constant 2024 US$ per person	9.53 constant 2024 US$ per person	Somalia
1970s	87.7 constant 2024 US$ per person	111.63 constant 2024 US$ per person	23.93 constant 2024 US$ per person	Somalia
1980s	197.56 constant 2024 US$ per person	165.55 constant 2024 US$ per person	32.01 constant 2024 US$ per person	Gambia
1990s	86.11 constant 2024 US$ per person	83.52 constant 2024 US$ per person	2.58 constant 2024 US$ per person	Gambia
2000s	56.58 constant 2024 US$ per person	38.24 constant 2024 US$ per person	18.34 constant 2024 US$ per person	Gambia
2010s	75.5 constant 2024 US$ per person	98.23 constant 2024 US$ per person	22.74 constant 2024 US$ per person	Somalia
2020s	121.46 constant 2024 US$ per person	145.32 constant 2024 US$ per person	23.86 constant 2024 US$ per person	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received, per capita, Gambia or Somalia?: Somalia, at 132.6 constant 2024 US$ per person against 129.31 constant 2024 US$ per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Gambia and Somalia?: 3.29 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Somalia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Somalia rank globally for foreign aid received, per capita?: Gambia ranks 41st and Somalia ranks 39th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign aid received, per capita
Unit: constant 2024 US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 8,987 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.