Ethiopia vs South Africa: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions

Ethiopia
1.42 current US$ per person
in 2023
South Africa
1.28 current US$ per person
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
123rd
South Africa rank
126th

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Africa
-5-2.502.55197319982023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.42 current US$ per person against 1.28 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.14 current US$ per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 126th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.65 current US$ per person 1.69 current US$ per person 0.0376 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 2.4 current US$ per person 2.8 current US$ per person 0.4001 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 2.17 current US$ per person 3.16 current US$ per person 0.9868 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1.61 current US$ per person -0.8942 current US$ per person 2.5 current US$ per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions, Ethiopia or South Africa?
Ethiopia, at 1.42 current US$ per person against 1.28 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions between Ethiopia and South Africa?
0.14 current US$ per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, european union institutions?
Ethiopia ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 126th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,506 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.