Chile vs Viet Nam: Research and development expenditure

Chile
0.4%
in 2022
Viet Nam
0.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
67th
Viet Nam rank
65th

Research and development expenditure over time

  • Chile
  • Viet Nam
00.10.20.30.4200220122023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 67th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 116 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Chile
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, Chile or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Chile and Viet Nam?
0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Chile and Viet Nam rank globally for research and development expenditure?
Chile ranks 67th and Viet Nam ranks 65th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Research and development expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Research and development expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 3,092 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.