Serbia vs Slovakia: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Serbia
0.9%
in 2024
Slovakia
1.0%
in 2023
Serbia rank
45th
Slovakia rank
42nd
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Serbia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Serbia ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Serbia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Serbia and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Serbia and Slovakia rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Serbia ranks 45th and Slovakia ranks 42nd 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.