Kenya vs Nicaragua: Foreign aid received per capita
Kenya
54.85 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Nicaragua
53.08 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
90th
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Foreign aid received per capita over time
- Kenya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 54.85 constant 2024 US$ against 53.08 constant 2024 US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.77 constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Kenya ranks 90th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.15 constant 2024 US$ | 37.19 constant 2024 US$ | 19.96 constant 2024 US$ | Kenya |
| 1970s | 44.77 constant 2024 US$ | 45.05 constant 2024 US$ | 0.2876 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 66.77 constant 2024 US$ | 96.89 constant 2024 US$ | 30.12 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 40.55 constant 2024 US$ | 187.09 constant 2024 US$ | 146.54 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 30.91 constant 2024 US$ | 175.92 constant 2024 US$ | 145.01 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 62.62 constant 2024 US$ | 83.72 constant 2024 US$ | 21.11 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 60.49 constant 2024 US$ | 103.31 constant 2024 US$ | 42.82 constant 2024 US$ | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, Kenya or Nicaragua?
- Kenya, at 54.85 constant 2024 US$ against 53.08 constant 2024 US$ in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 1.77 constant 2024 US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nicaragua rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
- Kenya ranks 90th and Nicaragua ranks 93rd 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.