Romania vs State of Palestine: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP

Romania
0.5%
in 2023
State of Palestine
0.5%
in 2013
Romania rank
63rd
State of Palestine rank
64th

Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Romania
  • State of Palestine
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in State of Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times State of Palestine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 63rd and State of Palestine ranks 64th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania State of Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Romania
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% 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, Romania or State of Palestine?
Romania, at 0.5% against 0.5% in State of Palestine as of 2023.
What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Romania and State of Palestine?
0.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and State of Palestine?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
How do Romania and State of Palestine rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
Romania ranks 63rd and State of Palestine ranks 64th 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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Indicator
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP (%)
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