Iraq vs Myanmar: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP

Iraq
0.0%
in 2021
Myanmar
0.0%
in 2023
Iraq rank
117th
Myanmar rank
119th

Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Iraq
  • Myanmar
00.050.10.15200020112023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.8 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 117th and Myanmar ranks 119th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Myanmar
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Iraq or Myanmar?
Iraq, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Myanmar as of 2021.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Iraq and Myanmar?
0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Myanmar?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Myanmar rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
Iraq ranks 117th and Myanmar ranks 119th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
143 places, 2,753 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed