
Top 5 Most Scientifically Advanced Countries in Southeast Asia Region


Southeast Asia shows growing potential in science and technology, particularly in hubs like Singapore, Vietnam, and Malaysia with increasing R&D investments and advancements in tech sectors.
Thailand has shown increasing R&D investment and ranks relatively well in ASEAN for innovation. The Philippines has growing awareness and initiatives in areas like AI and sustainable technologies.
However, progress varies across the region, and challenges remain in areas like equitable access and research capacity.