Costa Rica vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Research and development expenditure
Costa Rica
0.3%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
0.3%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
73rd
Research and development expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd of 116 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure, Costa Rica or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Costa Rica, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for research and development expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 73rd 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
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.