Mongolia vs Turkmenistan: Research & development spending as a share of GDP
Mongolia
0.1%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
0.1%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
107th
Turkmenistan rank
104th
Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time
- Mongolia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Mongolia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and Turkmenistan rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th 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.