Finland vs Italy: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services

Finland
73.37 million current US$
in 2015
Italy
86.72 million current US$
in 2015
Finland rank
14th
Italy rank
12th

Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services over time

  • Finland
  • Italy
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M199520052015

How they compare

Italy currently reports 86.72 million current US$ against 73.37 million current US$ in Finland, a difference of 13.35 million current US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Finland ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 26 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 13.43 million current US$ 27.93 million current US$ 14.50 million current US$ Italy
2000s 43.33 million current US$ 68.63 million current US$ 25.29 million current US$ Italy
2010s 61.83 million current US$ 64.92 million current US$ 3.09 million current US$ Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services, Finland or Italy?
Italy, at 86.72 million current US$ against 73.37 million current US$ in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services between Finland and Italy?
13.35 million current US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Finland and Italy rank globally for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
Finland ranks 14th and Italy ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 459 data points, 1995–2015
Last refreshed

Bilateral official development assistance (ODA) commitments are firm obligations, expressed in writing and backed by the necessary funds, undertaken by official bilateral donors to provide specified assistance to a recipient country or a multilateral organization. Bilateral commitments are recorded in the full amount of expected transfer, irrespective of the time required for completing disbursements. Total sector-allocable aid is the sum of aid that can be assigned to specific sectors or multisector activities. Basic social services consists of, primary education, basic life skills for youth and adults and early childhood education, basic health care, basic health infrastructure, basic nutrition, infectious disease control, health education and health personnel development, population policy and administrative management, reproductive health care, family planning, sexually transmitted disease (STD) control including HIV/AIDS, personnel development (population & reproductive health), basic drinking water supply and basic sanitation, and multi-sector aid for basic social services. OECD DAC.