Eritrea vs Sri Lanka: Foreign aid received per capita
Eritrea
46.06 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Sri Lanka
46.09 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Eritrea rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
99th
Foreign aid received per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 46.09 constant 2024 US$ against 46.06 constant 2024 US$ in Eritrea, a difference of 0.03 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Eritrea ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 99th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.39 constant 2024 US$ | 40.96 constant 2024 US$ | 35.56 constant 2024 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 5.38 constant 2024 US$ | 65.03 constant 2024 US$ | 59.65 constant 2024 US$ | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 81.58 constant 2024 US$ | 30.66 constant 2024 US$ | 50.92 constant 2024 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 124.44 constant 2024 US$ | 28.28 constant 2024 US$ | 96.17 constant 2024 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 42.03 constant 2024 US$ | 16.32 constant 2024 US$ | 25.71 constant 2024 US$ | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 27.87 constant 2024 US$ | 20.03 constant 2024 US$ | 7.84 constant 2024 US$ | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, Eritrea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 46.09 constant 2024 US$ against 46.06 constant 2024 US$ in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03 constant 2024 US$, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sri Lanka?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Sri Lanka rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 99th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, 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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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.