Singapore vs Upper middle income: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Singapore
24,866 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1995
Upper middle income
436.21 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Singapore rank
35th
Upper middle income rank
35th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Singapore
  • Upper middle income
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119912021

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 24,866 current US$ per square kilometre against 436.21 current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 24,430 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Singapore's figure about 57.0 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Singapore ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 178 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 5,645 current US$ per square kilometre 21.86 current US$ per square kilometre 5,623 current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1970s 27,255 current US$ per square kilometre 38.95 current US$ per square kilometre 27,216 current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1980s 45,479 current US$ per square kilometre 121.35 current US$ per square kilometre 45,358 current US$ per square kilometre Singapore
1990s 20,679 current US$ per square kilometre 260.8 current US$ per square kilometre 20,418 current US$ per square kilometre Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Singapore or Upper middle income?
Singapore, at 24,866 current US$ per square kilometre against 436.21 current US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 1995.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Singapore and Upper middle income?
24,430 current US$ per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1995.
How do Singapore and Upper middle income rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Singapore ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,257 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.