What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Guatemala and South Africa?

1.25 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Guatemala ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 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.

Guatemala vs South Africa: Foreign aid received, per capita

Guatemala

26.34 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

South Africa

25.09 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

Guatemala rank

116th

South Africa rank

117th

Foreign aid received, per capita over time

Guatemala
South Africa

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 26.34 constant 2024 US$ per person against 25.09 constant 2024 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 1.25 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 117th of 168 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	31.01 constant 2024 US$ per person	14.62 constant 2024 US$ per person	16.39 constant 2024 US$ per person	Guatemala
2000s	32.69 constant 2024 US$ per person	19.49 constant 2024 US$ per person	13.2 constant 2024 US$ per person	Guatemala
2010s	26.61 constant 2024 US$ per person	24.43 constant 2024 US$ per person	2.18 constant 2024 US$ per person	Guatemala
2020s	27.96 constant 2024 US$ per person	21.81 constant 2024 US$ per person	6.16 constant 2024 US$ per person	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received, per capita, Guatemala or South Africa?: Guatemala, at 26.34 constant 2024 US$ per person against 25.09 constant 2024 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Guatemala and South Africa?: 1.25 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for foreign aid received, per capita?: Guatemala ranks 116th and South Africa ranks 117th 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.