Iraq vs Madagascar: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Iraq
0.0%
in 2021
Madagascar
0.0%
in 2017
Iraq rank
112th
Madagascar rank
115th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Madagascar
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Madagascar ahead.
Iraq ranks 112th 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 | Iraq | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 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, Iraq or Madagascar?
- Iraq, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Iraq and Madagascar?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Madagascar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Iraq and Madagascar rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 112th 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.