Appendix 6

 

Human priorities in bilateral aida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ODA

(US$

millions)

ODA

as %

of GNP

Aid social allocation

ratio

Social

priority

ratio

Aid human expenditure ratio

Percentage of total ODA for human priorities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Country

1990

1990

1988/

89

1988/

89

1988/

89

1988/

89

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norway

1,207

1.17

27.2

72.3

0.230

19.7

 

Finland

846

0.64

38.0

41.4

0.100

15.7

 

Denmark

1,171

0.93

19.2

55.4

0.099

10.6

 

Netherlands

2,580

0.93

21.1

44.5

0.087

9.4

 

Sweden

2,007

0.90

17.0

41.5

0.064

7.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switzerland

750

0.31

35.8

50.6

0.056

18.1

 

Canada

2,470

0.44

23.8

45.9

0.048

10.9

 

Italy

3,395

0.32

18.0

47.3

0.027

8.5

 

United Kingdom

2,639

0.27

13.4

65.8

0.024

8.8

 

France

6,277

0.52

11.0

35.9

0.021

4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Austria

389

0.25

13.4

60.6

0.020

8.1

 

United States

10,166

0.19

16.4

50.4

0.016

8.3

 

Germany

6,320

0.42

8.9

21.4

0.008

1.9

 

Japan

9,054

0.31

10.7

25.5

0.008

2.7

 

Australia

955

0.34

6.4

31.4

0.007

2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total 15 DAC countries

50,226

0.35

14.8

43.7

0.023

6.5

 

 

 

a. Human priorities include basic education, primary health care, safe drinking water, adequate sanitation, family planning, and nutrition programmes.

 

Source: UNDP. Human Development Report 1992, p43. Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Oxford University Press.