Canada vs Sweden: Official development assistance to least developed countries
Canada
1.63 billion
in 2024
Sweden
1.54 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Sweden rank
7th
Official development assistance to least developed countries over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.63 billion against 1.54 billion in Sweden, a difference of 89.53 million.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 billion | 1.12 billion | 195.40 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion | 1.60 billion | 262.22 million | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion | 1.85 billion | 39.10 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance to least developed countries, Canada or Sweden?
- Canada, at 1.63 billion against 1.54 billion in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official development assistance to least developed countries between Canada and Sweden?
- 89.53 million, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for official development assistance to least developed countries?
- Canada ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 7th 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.