Malaysia vs Taiwan: Foreign aid received per capita
Malaysia
0.7448 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Taiwan
0.39 constant 2024 US$
in 1996
Malaysia rank
167th
Taiwan rank
170th
Foreign aid received per capita over time
- Malaysia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7448 constant 2024 US$ against 0.39 constant 2024 US$ in Taiwan, a difference of 0.3548 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.9 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Taiwan ahead.
Malaysia ranks 167th and Taiwan ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.96 constant 2024 US$ | 41.84 constant 2024 US$ | 19.88 constant 2024 US$ | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 22.82 constant 2024 US$ | -0.1822 constant 2024 US$ | 23 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 25.8 constant 2024 US$ | -0.1772 constant 2024 US$ | 25.98 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 9.32 constant 2024 US$ | 0.6244 constant 2024 US$ | 8.7 constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita, Malaysia or Taiwan?
- Malaysia, at 0.7448 constant 2024 US$ against 0.39 constant 2024 US$ in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita between Malaysia and Taiwan?
- 0.3548 constant 2024 US$, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Taiwan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1996.
- How do Malaysia and Taiwan rank globally for foreign aid received per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 167th and Taiwan ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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.