South Africa - Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed from Abroad

Since 2014, South Africa Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed from Abroad was up 1.9% year on year. At $223 Million PPP in 2019, the country was ranked number 14 among other countries in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed from Abroad. South Africa is overtaken by Poland, which was ranked number 13 with $224.81 Million PPP and is followed by Czech Republic with $214.62 Million PPP. United Kingdom ranked the highest with $2,282.94 Million PPP in 2019, that is +4.1% versus 2018. United States, Germany and Italy respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +38.1% per year, while Slovakia was the worst growing country at -22.6% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 223.00
2018 216.96
2017 210.79
2016 195.31
2015 217.60
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How does South Africa rank in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed from Abroad?

# 42 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United Kingdom
2,282.94 2019 +4.1 % +5.4 % View data
2 #2
United States
1,302.00 2019 +3.5 % +4.6 % View data
13 #13
Poland
224.81 2019 -2.3 % -12.7 % View data
14 #14
South Africa
223.00 2019 +2.8 % +1.9 % View data
15 #15
Czech Republic
214.62 2019 -17.4 % -17.8 % View data
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