Armenia vs Colombia: Research & development spending as a share of GDP

Armenia
0.3%
in 2024
Colombia
0.3%
in 2020
Armenia rank
77th
Colombia rank
76th

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • Colombia
00.10.20.30.4199720102024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Armenia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 76th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Armenia
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Colombia
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Armenia or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Armenia as of 2020.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Armenia and Colombia?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Colombia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Armenia and Colombia rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Armenia ranks 77th and Colombia ranks 76th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO UIS Stat Bulk Data Download Service, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Research & development spending as a share 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 & development spending as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO UIS Stat Bulk Data Download Service, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,375 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Includes basic research, applied research, and experimental development.