Kuwait vs Turkmenistan: Research and development expenditure
Kuwait
0.1%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.1%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
106th
Turkmenistan rank
104th
Research and development expenditure over time
- Kuwait
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 106th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th of 116 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure, Kuwait or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Turkmenistan rank globally for research and development expenditure?
- Kuwait ranks 106th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th 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.