Macao vs Montenegro: Research and development expenditure

Macao
0.3%
in 2024
Montenegro
0.4%
in 2019
Macao rank
74th
Montenegro rank
71st

Research and development expenditure over time

  • Macao
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Macao, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 74th and Montenegro ranks 71st of 116 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 1.0% 1.0% Montenegro
2010s 0.1% 0.4% 0.2% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, Macao or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Macao as of 2019.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Macao and Montenegro?
0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Montenegro?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Macao and Montenegro rank globally for research and development expenditure?
Macao ranks 74th and Montenegro ranks 71st 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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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.