Mauritius vs Mexico: Research and development expenditure

Mauritius
0.3%
in 2024
Mexico
0.3%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
83rd
Mexico rank
84th

Research and development expenditure over time

  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
00.10.20.30.40.5199620102024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 84th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Mexico
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Mexico
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Mexico
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, Mauritius or Mexico?
Mauritius, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Mauritius and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for research and development expenditure?
Mauritius ranks 83rd and Mexico ranks 84th 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

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.