Montenegro vs Venezuela, RB: Research & development spending as a share of GDP

Montenegro
0.4%
in 2019
Venezuela, RB
0.3%
in 2014
Montenegro rank
71st
Venezuela, RB rank
73rd

Research & development spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Montenegro
  • Venezuela, RB
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Venezuela, RB, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, RB's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 71st and Venezuela, RB ranks 73rd of 116 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Venezuela, RB Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 0.2% 0.9% Montenegro
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research & development spending as a share of gdp, Montenegro or Venezuela, RB?
Montenegro, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Venezuela, RB as of 2019.
What is the difference in research & development spending as a share of gdp between Montenegro and Venezuela, RB?
0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Venezuela, RB?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Montenegro and Venezuela, RB rank globally for research & development spending as a share of gdp?
Montenegro ranks 71st and Venezuela, RB ranks 73rd 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.