Chile vs Uganda: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Chile
0.4%
in 2022
Uganda
0.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
67th
Uganda rank
64th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Chile
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uganda ahead.
Chile ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th of 116 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Chile |
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 Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Chile and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Chile and Uganda rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Chile ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th 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.