What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Malta and Sri Lanka?

0.35 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?

43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2002.

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.

Malta vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received, per capita

Malta

48.94 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2002

Sri Lanka

48.59 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

Malta rank

87th

Sri Lanka rank

88th

Foreign aid received, per capita over time

Malta
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Malta currently reports 48.94 constant 2024 US$ per person against 48.59 constant 2024 US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.35 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 168 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	501.39 constant 2024 US$ per person	17.15 constant 2024 US$ per person	484.24 constant 2024 US$ per person	Malta
1970s	454.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	38.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	416.13 constant 2024 US$ per person	Malta
1980s	159.75 constant 2024 US$ per person	64.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	94.9 constant 2024 US$ per person	Malta
1990s	110.69 constant 2024 US$ per person	33.84 constant 2024 US$ per person	76.84 constant 2024 US$ per person	Malta
2000s	53.18 constant 2024 US$ per person	14.54 constant 2024 US$ per person	38.64 constant 2024 US$ per person	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received, per capita, Malta or Sri Lanka?: Malta, at 48.94 constant 2024 US$ per person against 48.59 constant 2024 US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2002.
What is the difference in foreign aid received, per capita between Malta and Sri Lanka?: 0.35 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2002.
How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received, per capita?: Malta ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th 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.