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Madagascar - R-D Expenditure and Patent Applications 0.01

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 156 economies tracked

Latest value

0.01 (2017)

Global rank

##96 of 156 economies

Share of global total

0.0%

Growth since 1997

0.06×

Ranking Race — R-D Expenditure and Patent Applications

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#811996200120062011201620212024#59#962009 overtook Burundi2011 overtook Uzbekistan
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2024. Madagascar climbed from #59 to #96 (overtook Burundi). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Madagascar

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Overtook Burundi in global rank auto
2011
Overtook Uzbekistan in global rank auto

R-D Expenditure and Patent Applications, 1997-2017

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19972002200720170.010.10.20.29

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