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

Since 2014, South Korea Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors was up 4.3% year on year. With $642.62 Million PPP in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D Financed by the Higher Education and Private Non-Profit Sectors. South Korea is overtaken by Thailand, which was number 14 with $695.46 Million PPP and is followed by Poland at $572.06 Million PPP. United States topped the ranking with $28,656.74 Million PPP in 2019, an increase of 2.1% versus 2018. Japan, Canada and Turkey respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania witnessed the best average annual growth at +81.6% per year, while Malaysia witnessed the worst performance at -39.7% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 642.62
2018 632.89
2017 617.91
2016 577.77
2015 534.90
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How does South Korea 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
14 #14
Thailand
695.46 2017 -3.5 % NA View data
15 #15
South Korea
642.62 2019 +1.5 % +4.3 % View data
16 #16
Poland
572.06 2019 -7.5 % +23.5 % View data
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