Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education

This key economic indicator for the Higher Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. China jumped by 3.1% of Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education in 2019, compared to the previous year.
  2. Since 2014 China Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education was up 12.8% year on year reaching $17,138.09 Million PPP.
  3. In 2019 United States was number 1 in Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education.
  4. In 2019 Slovakia was number 28 in Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education totalising $299.75 Million PPP, jumping from 29 in 2018.

Top Countries in Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education

# 35 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
46,917.95 2019 +0.7 % +3.3 % View data
2 #2
China
17,138.09 2019 +3.1 % +12.8 % View data
3 #3
France
9,471.05 2019 +1.1 % -1.2 % View data
4 #4
Japan
7,612.34 2019 +1.5 % -1.7 % View data
5 #5
Italy
4,673.72 2019 +1.2 % +1.2 % View data
6 #6
Switzerland
4,219.53 2019 +2.0 % +3.9 % View data
7 #7
United Kingdom
4,036.85 2019 +1.3 % +1.4 % View data
8 #8
Australia
3,371.72 2019 +2.5 % +2.4 % View data
9 #9
Netherlands
3,303.49 2019 +1.0 % +1.8 % View data
10 #10
Poland
3,092.05 2019 +5.5 % +10.2 % View data
11 #11
South Korea
2,988.43 2019 +2.7 % +3.7 % View data
12 #12
Spain
2,902.95 2019 +0.8 % +1.5 % View data
13 #13
Austria
1,874.56 2019 +2.7 % NA View data
14 #14
Mexico
1,622.77 2019 +4.9 % -2.8 % View data
15 #15
Singapore
1,503.77 2019 +3.2 % +2.8 % View data
16 #16
Denmark
1,372.59 2019 +3.0 % +2.2 % View data
17 #17
South Africa
1,246.52 2019 +4.2 % +7.6 % View data
18 #18
Israel
1,141.17 2019 +1.9 % +2.9 % View data
19 #19
Czech Republic
1,009.46 2019 +0.2 % +0.5 % View data
20 #20
Norway
969.78 2019 +1.4 % NA View data
21 #21
Portugal
899.41 2019 +3.1 % +3.0 % View data
22 #22
Greece
611.77 2019 +2.6 % NA View data
23 #23
Ireland
594.31 2019 +3.2 % +8.0 % View data
24 #24
Argentina
529.97 2019 +1.3 % -2.6 % View data
25 #25
Belgium
463.43 2019 -6.4 % +0.2 % View data
26 #26
New Zealand
382.86 2019 +2.6 % NA View data
27 #27
Chile
372.90 2019 +3.9 % +8.3 % View data
28 #28
Slovakia
299.75 2019 +5.7 % -3.0 % View data
29 #29
Hungary
298.09 2019 +2.5 % +4.6 % View data
30 #30
Lithuania
145.92 2019 +1.7 % -1.9 % View data
31 #31
Romania
123.96 2019 -5.5 % -1.9 % View data
32 #32
Estonia
122.63 2019 +2.3 % -1.3 % View data
33 #33
Slovenia
101.07 2019 +4.0 % +4.7 % View data
34 #34
Iceland
77.95 2019 +3.4 % +6.9 % View data
35 #35
Latvia
66.36 2019 +2.5 % +0.4 % View data

Source: OECD

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