Macao vs Malaysia: Foreign aid received per capita
Macao
0.8161 constant 2024 US$
in 1999
Malaysia
0.7448 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Macao rank
166th
Malaysia rank
167th
Foreign aid received per capita over time
- Macao
- Malaysia
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.8161 constant 2024 US$ against 0.7448 constant 2024 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0713 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 166th and Malaysia ranks 167th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.66 constant 2024 US$ | 21.93 constant 2024 US$ | 16.72 constant 2024 US$ | Macao |
| 1970s | 2.47 constant 2024 US$ | 24.82 constant 2024 US$ | 22.35 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 7.33 constant 2024 US$ | 25.8 constant 2024 US$ | 18.47 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | -0.5625 constant 2024 US$ | 7.18 constant 2024 US$ | 7.74 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, Macao or Malaysia?
- Macao, at 0.8161 constant 2024 US$ against 0.7448 constant 2024 US$ in Malaysia as of 1999.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between Macao and Malaysia?
- 0.0713 constant 2024 US$, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1999.
- How do Macao and Malaysia rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
- Macao ranks 166th and Malaysia ranks 167th 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.