Which has higher research and development expenditure, North Macedonia or Oman?

Oman, at 0.4% against 0.4% in North Macedonia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Oman?

14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.

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.

North Macedonia vs Oman: Research and development expenditure

North Macedonia

0.4%

in 2024

Oman

0.4%

in 2024

North Macedonia rank

69th

Oman rank

68th

Research and development expenditure over time

North Macedonia
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 69th and Oman ranks 68th of 116 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Macedonia	Oman	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%	North Macedonia
2020s	0.4%	0.3%	0.0%	North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, North Macedonia or Oman?: Oman, at 0.4% against 0.4% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between North Macedonia and Oman?: 0.0%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Oman?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Oman rank globally for research and development expenditure?: North Macedonia ranks 69th and Oman ranks 68th 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: 20 August 2026

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.