Cuba vs Palestine, State of: Research and development expenditure
Cuba
0.4%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
0.5%
in 2013
Cuba rank
62nd
Palestine, State of rank
60th
Research and development expenditure over time
- Cuba
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 62nd and Palestine, State of ranks 60th of 116 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure, Cuba or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Cuba as of 2013.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Cuba and Palestine, State of?
- 0.1%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Palestine, State of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Cuba and Palestine, State of rank globally for research and development expenditure?
- Cuba ranks 62nd and Palestine, State of ranks 60th 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.