Australia vs Ireland: Official development assistance to least developed countries
Australia
767.54 million
in 2024
Ireland
459.33 million
in 2024
Australia rank
15th
Ireland rank
18th
Official development assistance to least developed countries over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 767.54 million against 459.33 million in Ireland, a difference of 308.21 million.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 663.94 million | 454.99 million | 208.96 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.02 billion | 456.09 million | 563.97 million | Australia |
| 2020s | 729.65 million | 448.36 million | 281.29 million | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance to least developed countries, Australia or Ireland?
- Australia, at 767.54 million against 459.33 million in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official development assistance to least developed countries between Australia and Ireland?
- 308.21 million, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for official development assistance to least developed countries?
- Australia ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Official development assistance to least developed countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.