Korea vs Spain: Bilateral, sector-allocable ODA to basic social services

Korea
13.8%
in 2015
Spain
10.6%
in 2015
Korea rank
10th
Spain rank
12th

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

  • Korea
  • Spain
510152025199520052015

How they compare

Korea currently reports 13.8% against 10.6% in Spain, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 26 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 12.3% 18.4% 6.2% Spain
2010s 8.8% 14.0% 5.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services, Korea or Spain?
Korea, at 13.8% against 10.6% in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services between Korea and Spain?
3.2%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Korea and Spain rank globally for bilateral, sector-allocable oda to basic social services?
Korea ranks 10th and Spain 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 (% of bilateral ODA commitments). 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 (% 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.