Netherlands vs Sweden: Official development assistance to least developed countries
Netherlands
1.33 billion
in 2024
Sweden
1.54 billion
in 2024
Netherlands rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th
Official development assistance to least developed countries over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.54 billion against 1.33 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 213.15 million.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.03 billion | 1.12 billion | 913.12 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.52 billion | 1.60 billion | 78.11 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.25 billion | 1.85 billion | 604.06 million | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance to least developed countries, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.54 billion against 1.33 billion in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in official development assistance to least developed countries between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 213.15 million, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for official development assistance to least developed countries?
- Netherlands ranks 8th 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.