Nigeria vs South Africa: Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors

Nigeria
5.88 current US$
in 2011
South Africa
4.71 current US$
in 2011
Nigeria rank
48th
South Africa rank
49th

Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors over time

  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
02468196019852011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 5.88 current US$ against 4.71 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.17 current US$.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.

Nigeria ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.33 current US$ 2.12 current US$ 0.7845 current US$ South Africa
2000s 2.68 current US$ 3.75 current US$ 1.07 current US$ South Africa
2010s 6.76 current US$ 4.43 current US$ 2.33 current US$ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received per capita from multilateral donors, Nigeria or South Africa?
Nigeria, at 5.88 current US$ against 4.71 current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in net oda received per capita from multilateral donors between Nigeria and South Africa?
1.17 current US$, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for net oda received per capita from multilateral donors?
Nigeria ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors (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
59 places, 2,860 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Official development assistance and net official aid record the actual international transfer by the donor of financial resources or of goods or services valued at the cost to the donor, less any repayments of loan principal during the same period. Data are in current U.S. dollars.