South Africa - Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors

Since 2014, South Africa Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors increased 1.7% year on year. With $210.8 Million PPP in 2019, the country was ranked number 41 among other countries in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors. South Africa is overtaken by Australia, which was number 40 with $212.54 Million PPP and is followed by Switzerland with $210.31 Million PPP. United States topped the ranking with $28,656.74 Million PPP in 2019, that is an increase of 2.1% compared to 2018. Japan, Canada and Turkey respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania recorded the best 5 years average growth at +81.6% per year, while Malaysia was the worst growing country at -39.7% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 210.80
2018 205.46
2017 200.01
2016 185.59
2015 207.02
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How does South Africa rank in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors?

# 104 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
28,656.74 2019 +2.1 % +6.1 % View data
2 #2
Japan
9,027.62 2019 +1.3 % -1.0 % View data
39 #39
Czech Republic
214.62 2019 -17.4 % -17.8 % View data
41 #41
South Africa
210.80 2019 +2.6 % +1.7 % View data
43 #43
Portugal
198.72 2019 +3.3 % +3.4 % View data
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