Kazakhstan vs Mali: Research & development spending as a share of GDP

Kazakhstan
0.2%
in 2024
Mali
0.1%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
95th
Mali rank
96th

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Mali
0.10.20.30.40.5199720102024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Mali, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 95th and Mali ranks 96th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Kazakhstan
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.1% Mali
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Kazakhstan or Mali?
Kazakhstan, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Mali?
0.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Mali?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Mali rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 95th and Mali ranks 96th 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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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.