Chile vs North Macedonia: Research & development spending as a share of GDP

Chile
0.4%
in 2022
North Macedonia
0.4%
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
North Macedonia rank
69th

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • North Macedonia
0.20.30.40.5199720102024

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 67th and North Macedonia ranks 69th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Chile
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% North Macedonia
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Chile or North Macedonia?
Chile, at 0.4% against 0.4% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Chile and North Macedonia?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Macedonia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Chile and North Macedonia rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Chile ranks 67th and North Macedonia ranks 69th 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.