Spain vs Sweden: Government vs private aid by donor
Spain
4.65 billion
in 2025
Sweden
5.31 billion
in 2025
Spain rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th
Government vs private aid by donor over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5.31 billion against 4.65 billion in Spain, a difference of 659.41 million.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 644.04 million | 2.07 billion | 1.43 billion | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.15 billion | 2.33 billion | 180.56 million | Sweden |
| 2000s | 4.07 billion | 3.57 billion | 491.90 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.22 billion | 5.44 billion | 2.21 billion | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.94 billion | 5.61 billion | 1.67 billion | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government vs private aid by donor, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5.31 billion against 4.65 billion in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government vs private aid by donor between Spain and Sweden?
- 659.41 million, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for government vs private aid by donor?
- Spain ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.