Mali vs Sri Lanka: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Mali
0.1%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2022
Mali rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
99th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Mali
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
Mali ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 99th of 116 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Mali or Sri Lanka?
- Mali, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Mali and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How do Mali and Sri Lanka rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Mali ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 99th 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.