Denmark vs United States of America: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC
Denmark
0.7%
in 2025
United States of America
0.1%
in 2025
Denmark rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC over time
- Denmark
- United States of America
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.7% against 0.1% in United States of America, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 7.7 times United States of America's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac, Denmark or United States of America?
- Denmark, at 0.7% against 0.1% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac between Denmark and United States of America?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States of America?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United States of America rank globally for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Denmark ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.