Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan: Research and development expenditure

Turkmenistan
0.1%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
0.1%
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
104th
Uzbekistan rank
101st

Research and development expenditure over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan
0.10.20.30.4200020122024

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 104th and Uzbekistan ranks 101st of 116 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uzbekistan
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
0.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for research and development expenditure?
Turkmenistan ranks 104th and Uzbekistan ranks 101st 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.