North Korea vs Taiwan: Foreign aid received per capita

North Korea
0.4916
in 2024
Taiwan
0.39
in 1996
North Korea rank
162nd
Taiwan rank
163rd

Foreign aid received per capita over time

  • North Korea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.4916 against 0.39 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1016.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1978 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 162nd and Taiwan ranks 163rd of 171 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Taiwan Difference Ahead
1970s 9.08 1.82 7.26 North Korea
1980s 0.8902 -0.7385 1.63 North Korea
1990s 0.8198 0.6244 0.1954 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, North Korea or Taiwan?
North Korea, at 0.4916 against 0.39 in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between North Korea and Taiwan?
0.1016, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Taiwan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1996.
How do North Korea and Taiwan rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
North Korea ranks 162nd and Taiwan ranks 163rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed