Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector
This key economic indicator for the Higher Education sector has been recently updated.
- In 2019, Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector in Mexico was up 3.3points from a year earlier.
- Since 2014 Costa Rica Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector grew 9.8points year on year totalising 57 Percent.
- In 2019 Latvia was number 4 in Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector.
- In 2017 Switzerland was ranked number 24 in Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector totalising 27.57 Percent, compared to 57 in 2016.
Top Countries in Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector
| # | 59 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Egypt
|
66.25 % | 2019 | -2.6 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Costa Rica
|
57.00 % | 2019 | +2.4 % | +9.8 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Mexico
|
52.21 % | 2019 | +3.3 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Latvia
|
51.45 % | 2019 | -1.7 % | +4.9 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Chile
|
45.63 % | 2019 | +1.1 % | +3.2 % | View data |
| 6 |
#6
Estonia
|
42.89 % | 2019 | -3.7 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 7 |
#7
Portugal
|
42.85 % | 2019 | +2.1 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 8 |
#8
Cyprus
|
41.57 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -3.1 % | View data |
| 9 |
#9
Canada
|
41.21 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 10 |
#10
Malta
|
37.75 % | 2019 | -4.4 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 11 |
#11
Malaysia
|
37.01 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | -4.3 % | View data |
| 12 |
#12
Lithuania
|
36.92 % | 2019 | -4.4 % | -6.7 % | View data |
| 13 |
#13
Australia
|
34.59 % | 2019 | +1.6 % | NA | View data |
| 14 |
#14
Norway
|
34.51 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +2.1 % | View data |
| 15 |
#15
Peru
|
34.23 % | 2015 | +11.4 % | NA | View data |
| 16 |
#16
South Africa
|
33.90 % | 2019 | +1.8 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 17 |
#17
Denmark
|
32.84 % | 2019 | +1.3 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 18 |
#18
Iceland
|
31.94 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | -0.6 % | View data |
| 19 |
#19
Poland
|
31.86 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.8 % | View data |
| 20 |
#20
Turkey
|
31.45 % | 2019 | -4.2 % | -5.0 % | View data |
| 21 |
#21
Croatia
|
31.39 % | 2019 | -2.0 % | +4.1 % | View data |
| 22 |
#22
Singapore
|
30.12 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.4 % | View data |
| 23 |
#23
Netherlands
|
27.69 % | 2019 | +1.9 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 24 |
#24
Switzerland
|
27.57 % | 2017 | NA | +1.1 % | View data |
| 25 |
#25
Greece
|
27.50 % | 2019 | -3.3 % | -5.8 % | View data |
| 26 |
#26
Spain
|
26.49 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | -1.2 % | View data |
| 27 |
#27
Finland
|
25.79 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +2.4 % | View data |
| 28 |
#28
Sweden
|
25.48 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 29 |
#29
Argentina
|
25.32 % | 2019 | -1.2 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 30 |
#30
Slovakia
|
24.94 % | 2019 | +2.7 % | -6.2 % | View data |
| 31 |
#31
New Zealand
|
24.16 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | NA | View data |
| 32 |
#32
Italy
|
23.03 % | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.9 % | View data |
| 33 |
#33
Colombia
|
22.97 % | 2019 | -8.4 % | -5.8 % | View data |
| 34 |
#34
United Kingdom
|
22.75 % | 2019 | +0.9 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 35 |
#35
Austria
|
22.12 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 36 |
#36
Luxembourg
|
21.58 % | 2019 | +6.0 % | +5.6 % | View data |
| 37 |
#37
Czech Republic
|
21.19 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 38 |
#38
Ireland
|
21.10 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | -3.0 % | View data |
| 39 |
#39
France
|
20.64 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | -1.4 % | View data |
| 40 |
#40
Belgium
|
19.37 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -1.3 % | View data |
| 41 |
#41
Indonesia
|
18.75 % | 2018 | -5.9 % | -11.7 % | View data |
| 42 |
#42
Germany
|
17.69 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.0 % | View data |
| 43 |
#43
Kazakhstan
|
16.61 % | 2019 | +4.2 % | -5.6 % | View data |
| 44 |
#44
Thailand
|
13.85 % | 2017 | -22.8 % | NA | View data |
| 45 |
#45
United States
|
12.84 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.4 % | View data |
| 46 |
#46
United Arab Emirates
|
12.65 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 47 |
#47
Hungary
|
11.92 % | 2019 | -6.2 % | -2.5 % | View data |
| 48 |
#48
Japan
|
11.55 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -1.7 % | View data |
| 49 |
#49
Slovenia
|
11.36 % | 2019 | -4.7 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 50 |
#50
Russia
|
9.72 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data |
| 51 |
#51
Romania
|
9.42 % | 2019 | -4.0 % | -9.2 % | View data |
| 52 |
#52
Israel
|
8.95 % | 2019 | -3.7 % | -6.3 % | View data |
| 53 |
#53
Taiwan
|
8.66 % | 2019 | -2.6 % | -3.6 % | View data |
| 54 |
#54
South Korea
|
8.17 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -2.0 % | View data |
| 55 |
#55
China
|
7.18 % | 2019 | -3.1 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 56 |
#56
India
|
6.84 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data |
| 57 |
#57
Ukraine
|
6.83 % | 2019 | +2.3 % | +3.5 % | View data |
| 58 |
#58
Bulgaria
|
5.06 % | 2019 | -7.2 % | -10.5 % | View data |
| 59 |
#59
Vietnam
|
4.01 % | 2019 | -12.2 % | NA | View data |
Source: OECD