Indonesia vs Zambia: Research & development spending as a share of GDP

Indonesia
0.3%
in 2020
Zambia
0.3%
in 2008
Indonesia rank
78th
Zambia rank
79th

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Indonesia
  • Zambia
00.10.20.3199620082020

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.

Indonesia ranks 78th and Zambia ranks 79th of 116 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Indonesia or Zambia?
Indonesia, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Indonesia and Zambia?
0.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Indonesia ranks 78th and Zambia ranks 79th 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.