Least developed countries vs Maldives: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Least developed countries
-5.62 % change on previous year
in 2021
Maldives
66.68 % change on previous year
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
26th
Maldives rank
23rd

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 66.68 % change on previous year against -5.62 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 72.3 % change on previous year.

That makes Maldives's figure about 11.9 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 26th and Maldives ranks 23rd of 44 groups.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 28.68 % change on previous year 85.71 % change on previous year 57.03 % change on previous year Maldives
1980s 6.69 % change on previous year 39.24 % change on previous year 32.55 % change on previous year Maldives
1990s -0.7765 % change on previous year 9.26 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year Maldives
2000s 13.32 % change on previous year 14.44 % change on previous year 1.12 % change on previous year Maldives
2010s 3.19 % change on previous year 30.35 % change on previous year 27.16 % change on previous year Maldives
2020s 8.01 % change on previous year 136.15 % change on previous year 128.14 % change on previous year Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Least developed countries or Maldives?
Maldives, at 66.68 % change on previous year against -5.62 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Least developed countries and Maldives?
72.3 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Maldives?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Least developed countries and Maldives rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Least developed countries ranks 26th and Maldives ranks 23rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,200 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.