Chile vs Cuba: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Chile
0.4%
in 2022
Cuba
0.4%
in 2024
Chile rank
72nd
Cuba rank
66th
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Chile
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Cuba ahead.
Chile ranks 72nd and Cuba ranks 66th of 121 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Chile or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Chile and Cuba?
- 0.0%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Chile ranks 72nd 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.