Denmark vs Norway: Net ODA provided, total

Denmark
0.7%
in 2017
Norway
1.0%
in 2017
Denmark rank
4th
Norway rank
3rd

Net ODA provided, total over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 3rd of 32 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Norway
1970s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Norway
1980s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Norway
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Denmark
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Norway
2010s 0.8% 1.0% 0.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda provided, total, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in net oda provided, total between Denmark and Norway?
0.3%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for net oda provided, total?
Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA provided, total (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 1,345 data points, 1960–2017
Last refreshed

Net Official development assistance (ODA) comprises grants or loans to developing countries and territories on the OECD/DAC list of aid recipients that are undertaken by the official sector with promotion of economic development and welfare as the main objective and at concessional financial terms. It is shown as a share of donors' GNI.