Italy vs South Korea: Official development assistance to least developed countries
Italy
1.09 billion
in 2024
South Korea
1.18 billion
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
South Korea rank
9th
Official development assistance to least developed countries over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.18 billion against 1.09 billion in Italy, a difference of 99.58 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 9th of 47 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 billion | 168.79 million | 1.18 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.14 billion | 690.83 million | 446.44 million | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.27 billion | 999.36 million | 266.14 million | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance to least developed countries, Italy or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.18 billion against 1.09 billion in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official development assistance to least developed countries between Italy and South Korea?
- 99.58 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for official development assistance to least developed countries?
- Italy ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 9th 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.