Namibia vs Zambia: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita

Namibia
111.72 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Zambia
110.08 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Namibia rank
51st
Zambia rank
52nd

Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 111.72 constant 2024 US$ against 110.08 constant 2024 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 1.64 constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zambia ahead.

Namibia ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 52nd of 178 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1331 constant 2024 US$ 31.34 constant 2024 US$ 31.21 constant 2024 US$ Zambia
1980s 32.69 constant 2024 US$ 115.19 constant 2024 US$ 82.5 constant 2024 US$ Zambia
1990s 161.53 constant 2024 US$ 138.82 constant 2024 US$ 22.71 constant 2024 US$ Namibia
2000s 122 constant 2024 US$ 113.83 constant 2024 US$ 8.17 constant 2024 US$ Namibia
2010s 109.13 constant 2024 US$ 69.61 constant 2024 US$ 39.51 constant 2024 US$ Namibia
2020s 95.35 constant 2024 US$ 81.29 constant 2024 US$ 14.06 constant 2024 US$ Namibia

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 Zambia?
Namibia, at 111.72 constant 2024 US$ against 110.08 constant 2024 US$ in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita between Namibia and Zambia?
1.64 constant 2024 US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Namibia ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 52nd 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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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.