Namibia vs Somalia: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Namibia
111.72 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Somalia
132.6 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Namibia rank
51st
Somalia rank
48th
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Namibia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 132.6 constant 2024 US$ against 111.72 constant 2024 US$ in Namibia, a difference of 20.88 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Somalia ahead.
Namibia ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 48th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1331 constant 2024 US$ | 49.07 constant 2024 US$ | 48.94 constant 2024 US$ | Somalia |
| 1980s | 32.69 constant 2024 US$ | 144.4 constant 2024 US$ | 111.7 constant 2024 US$ | Somalia |
| 1990s | 161.53 constant 2024 US$ | 83.52 constant 2024 US$ | 78.01 constant 2024 US$ | Namibia |
| 2000s | 122 constant 2024 US$ | 38.24 constant 2024 US$ | 83.77 constant 2024 US$ | Namibia |
| 2010s | 109.13 constant 2024 US$ | 98.23 constant 2024 US$ | 10.89 constant 2024 US$ | Namibia |
| 2020s | 95.35 constant 2024 US$ | 145.32 constant 2024 US$ | 49.97 constant 2024 US$ | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita, Namibia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 132.6 constant 2024 US$ against 111.72 constant 2024 US$ in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Namibia and Somalia?
- 20.88 constant 2024 US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Somalia rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Namibia ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 48th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.