Iraq vs Trinidad and Tobago: Research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure over time
- Iraq
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Iraq ranks 112th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th of 116 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure, Iraq or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.1%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for research and development expenditure?
- Iraq ranks 112th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th 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.