Armenia vs Macao: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Armenia
0.3%
in 2024
Macao
0.3%
in 2024
Armenia rank
77th
Macao rank
74th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Armenia
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Armenia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 77th and Macao ranks 74th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Macao |
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 Macao?
- Macao, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Armenia and Macao?
- 0.0%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Macao?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Macao rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Armenia ranks 77th and Macao ranks 74th 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
Includes basic research, applied research, and experimental development.