R&D expenditure (% of GDP) in Senegal in 2015 — 0.58%. Ranked 53 in the world out of 102. Since 2008, the indicator has risen by 0.28 pp.
2008–2015 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Senegal
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.58 | — |
| 2010 | 0.43 | — |
| 2008 | 0.29 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Senegal
0.58
Mali
0.26
Gross domestic expenditure on research and development (R&D) as a percentage of GDP — all current and capital spending by business, government, universities and nonprofit organizations on basic and applied research. The threshold of 3% of GDP is the target adopted in the EU; the leaders (Israel, South Korea) exceed 4.5%.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
The number of researchers per million residents — in full-time equivalent.
Education Scientific and technical journal articlesThe number of articles in scientific and technical journals per year.
Trade High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)What part of manufactured exports consists of high-technology products.