Guatemala vs Madagascar: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Guatemala
0.0%
in 2023
Madagascar
0.0%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
116th
Madagascar rank
115th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Guatemala
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guatemala ranks 116th and Madagascar ranks 115th of 116 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Guatemala or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Guatemala as of 2017.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and Madagascar rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 116th and Madagascar ranks 115th 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.