Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 8.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.46
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
15.51
in 2022
All-time low
0.2315
in 1999
Years of data
55
1967–2024

Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland, 1967–2024

051015196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland stood at 8.46.

The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland peaked at 15.51 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2315, in 1999.

Switzerland ranks 6th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.08 3.17 5.39 3
1970s 2.49 0.5345 6.26 8
1980s 4.61 1.22 6.7 10
1990s 5.75 0.2315 12.77 9
2000s 1.99 0.5436 3.48 10
2010s 5.77 0.8511 11.22 10
2020s 12.65 8.46 15.51 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 3 Germany 16.75 compare
  2. 4 France 10.24 compare
  3. 5 Denmark 9.14 compare
  4. 7 Ireland 6.98 compare
  5. 8 Belgium 6.07 compare
  6. 9 United Arab Emirates 5.73 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in Switzerland was 8.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 15.51 in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2315 in 1999.
How does Switzerland rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
Switzerland ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,310 data points, 1967–2024
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