South Korea vs Sweden: Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries
South Korea
5.73
in 2024
Sweden
7.79
in 2024
South Korea rank
37th
Sweden rank
34th
Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7.79 against 5.73 in South Korea, a difference of 2.06.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.
South Korea ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 34th of 43 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.81 | 18.92 | 11.11 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6.99 | 8.5 | 1.51 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of foreign aid spent within donor countries, South Korea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7.79 against 5.73 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of foreign aid spent within donor countries between South Korea and Sweden?
- 2.06, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for share of foreign aid spent within donor countries?
- South Korea ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 34th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of foreign aid spent within donor countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.