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

Italy
11.4%
in 2015
Switzerland
10.3%
in 2015
Italy rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th

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

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
510152025199520052015

How they compare

Italy currently reports 11.4% against 10.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.

Italy ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 26 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 10.5% 9.8% 0.7% Italy
2000s 12.3% 11.1% 1.2% Italy
2010s 12.4% 13.1% 0.7% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 11.4% against 10.3% in Switzerland as of 2015.
What is the difference in bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services between Italy and Switzerland?
1.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
Italy ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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 (% of bilateral ODA commitments). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services (% of bilateral ODA commitments)
Unit
% of bilateral ODA commitments
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.