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

Mali
0.1%
in 2023
Peru
0.2%
in 2023
Mali rank
96th
Peru rank
93rd

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Mali
  • Peru
0.10.20.30.40.5199720102023

How they compare

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

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 96th and Peru ranks 93rd of 116 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Mali
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Mali or Peru?
Peru, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Mali and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Mali and Peru rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Mali ranks 96th and Peru ranks 93rd 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.