Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors in Switzerland
Switzerland: Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors was 0.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2023
All-time low
0.4%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2018–2025
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC in Switzerland, 2018–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Switzerland is 0.5%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
That places Switzerland 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage … donors in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.4% | — |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -18.4% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | -6.3% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Switzerland?
- Official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac in Switzerland was 0.5% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac?
- Switzerland ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official development assistance (oda) as a percentage of oecd-dac rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC donors' GNI on grant equivalent basis, by donor countries (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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