Belarus vs Cuba: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Belarus
0.6%
in 2024
Cuba
0.4%
in 2024
Belarus rank
62nd
Cuba rank
66th
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Belarus
- Cuba
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.3 times Cuba's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 62nd and Cuba ranks 66th of 121 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Belarus or Cuba?
- Belarus, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Belarus and Cuba?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cuba?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Cuba rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 62nd and Cuba ranks 66th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.