Japan vs South Korea: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 365.33 million current US$ against 292.82 million current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 72.50 million current US$.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 754.35 million current US$ | 123.62 million current US$ | 630.73 million current US$ | Japan |
| 2010s | 459.45 million current US$ | 170.44 million current US$ | 289.01 million current US$ | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 365.33 million current US$ against 292.82 million current US$ in South Korea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services between Japan and South Korea?
- 72.50 million current US$, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
- Japan ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.