Kyrgyzstan vs Mongolia: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Kyrgyzstan
0.1%
in 2024
Mongolia
0.1%
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
110th
Mongolia rank
107th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 110th and Mongolia ranks 107th of 116 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Kyrgyzstan or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 110th and Mongolia ranks 107th 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.