Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita was 3.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.53
Change on year
up 58.4%
World rank
13th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13.35
in 1972
All-time low
0.0302
in 1992
Years of data
57
1967–2024

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

051015196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United Kingdom stood at 3.53.

That represents a change of up 58.4% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 13.35 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0302, in 1992.

That places United Kingdom 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.94 4.91 4.99 3
1970s 3.48 0.8905 13.35 9
1980s 1.89 0.335 6.08 10
1990s 1.26 0.0302 2.48 10
2000s 3.01 1.78 6.09 10
2010s 4.47 1.27 7.63 10
2020s 2.4 1.34 3.53 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 10 Sweden 4.65 compare
  2. 11 Estonia 4.45 compare
  3. 12 Australia 3.63 compare
  4. 14 Croatia 2.67 compare
  5. 15 Austria 1.94 compare
  6. 16 New Zealand 1.56 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 United Kingdom?
Foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita in United Kingdom was 3.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 13.35 in 1972.
What is the lowest foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0302 in 1992.
How does United Kingdom rank for foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita?
United Kingdom ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid given for social infrastructure and services per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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