Latvia vs Tunisia: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Latvia
0.8%
in 2023
Tunisia
0.7%
in 2019
Latvia rank
49th
Tunisia rank
52nd
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Tunisia ahead.
Latvia ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 52nd of 121 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Latvia or Tunisia?
- Latvia, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Latvia and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Tunisia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Tunisia rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 52nd 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.