Mauritius vs Philippines: Research and development expenditure

Mauritius
0.3%
in 2024
Philippines
0.3%
in 2020
Mauritius rank
83rd
Philippines rank
80th

Research and development expenditure over time

  • Mauritius
  • Philippines
0.10.20.30.4199720102024

How they compare

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

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 80th of 116 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Mauritius
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Mauritius
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, Mauritius or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Mauritius and Philippines?
0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Philippines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Philippines rank globally for research and development expenditure?
Mauritius ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 80th 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.