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North Macedonia: Research and development expenditure

0.37percent · 2024-27.7% since 2014

Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development. Annual figures for North Macedonia from 1997 to 2024.

19972024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.374
20230.37
20220.374
20210.373
20200.373
20190.368
20180.364
20170.354
20160.436
20150.444
20140.516
20130.439
20120.327
20110.223
20100.216
20090.197
20080.224
20070.171
20060.194
20050.228
20040.232
20030.211
20020.245
20010.293
20000.419
19990.328
19980.408
19970.359

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Research and development expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-research-and-development-expenditure (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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