Sweden vs United States of America: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC

Sweden
0.8%
in 2025
United States of America
0.1%
in 2025
Sweden rank
3rd
United States of America rank
1st

Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC over time

  • Sweden
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.8% against 0.1% in United States of America, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 9.0 times United States of America's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 49 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 1.0% 0.2% 0.9% Sweden
2020s 0.9% 0.2% 0.7% Sweden

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, Sweden or United States of America?
Sweden, at 0.8% 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 Sweden and United States of America?
0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
Sweden ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
50 places, 391 data points, 2018–2025
Last refreshed