Bulgaria - Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors

Since 2014, Bulgaria Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors decreased by 8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 52 comparing other countries in Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors at $2.99 Million PPP. Bulgaria is overtaken by Latvia, which was number 51 with $7.21 Million PPP and is followed by Malta at $1.89 Million PPP. United States lead the ranking with $43,853.06 Million PPP in 2019, that is an increase of 2.4% compared to 2018. Japan, Canada and United Kingdom respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +60.9% per year, while Costa Rica was the worst growing country at -18.1% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 2.99
2018 3.14
2017 3.12
2016 4.10
2015 2.81
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How does Bulgaria rank in Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors?

# 54 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
43,853.06 2019 +2.4 % +5.6 % View data
2 #2
Japan
10,064.68 2019 +1.9 % -1.1 % View data
51 #51
Latvia
7.21 2019 +4.3 % -1.1 % View data
52 #52
Bulgaria
2.99 2019 -4.9 % -8.0 % View data
53 #53
Malta
1.89 2019 +4.3 % +4.9 % View data
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