Foreign aid given per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Foreign aid given per capita was 524.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given per capita in Denmark is 524.43 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given per capita in Denmark peaked at 584.37 constant 2024 US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.91 constant 2024 US$, in 1962.
Denmark ranks 5th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.02 constant 2024 US$ | 17.91 constant 2024 US$ | 110.29 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 169.09 constant 2024 US$ | 109.03 constant 2024 US$ | 246.83 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 309.53 constant 2024 US$ | 244.56 constant 2024 US$ | 378.71 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 462.27 constant 2024 US$ | 389.39 constant 2024 US$ | 543.12 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 512.84 constant 2024 US$ | 463.32 constant 2024 US$ | 584.37 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 502.3 constant 2024 US$ | 476.2 constant 2024 US$ | 531.64 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 498.57 constant 2024 US$ | 475 constant 2024 US$ | 524.43 constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 3 Norway 851.46 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 4 Monaco 791.16 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 6 Sweden 501.05 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 7 Switzerland 463.81 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 390.92 constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Denmark
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.96 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.18 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9586 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.41 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 129.7 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given per capita in Denmark?
- Foreign aid given per capita in Denmark was 524.43 constant 2024 US$ in 2025, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 584.37 constant 2024 US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.91 constant 2024 US$ in 1962.
- How does Denmark rank for foreign aid given per capita?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.