Ecuador vs Romania: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Ecuador
0.4%
in 2014
Romania
0.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
66th
Romania rank
63rd
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Ecuador ranks 66th and Romania ranks 63rd of 121 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Ecuador or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Ecuador and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Ecuador and Romania rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 66th and Romania ranks 63rd 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.