Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Sweden
Sweden: Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction was 0.0309 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Sweden is 0.0309, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Sweden peaked at 0.063 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0285, in 2002.
That places Sweden 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0355 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0382 | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0285 | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0373 | +30.9% |
| 2004 | 0.045 | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0387 | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0521 | +34.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0458 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0571 | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0571 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.048 | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0462 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0476 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0503 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0491 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0309 | -37.1% |
| 2016 | 0.035 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.041 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0599 | +46.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0497 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 0.063 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0606 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0558 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0337 | -39.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0309 | -8.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.0309 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.0309 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0435 | 0.0285 | 0.0571 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0458 | 0.0309 | 0.0599 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0488 | 0.0309 | 0.063 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 3 Qatar 0.0425 compare
- 4 Germany 0.0358 compare
- 5 Luxembourg 0.0326 compare
- 7 Switzerland 0.0282 compare
- 8 Denmark 0.025 compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 0.0217 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Sweden
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,456 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -27.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 41.37 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 41.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Sweden?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Sweden was 0.0309 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.063 in 2020.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0285 in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by donor countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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