South Korea - Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector

Since 2014, South Korea Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector decreased by 2points year on year. With 8.17 Percent in 2019, the country was number 54 comparing other countries in Share of Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector. South Korea is overtaken by Taiwan, which was number 53 with 8.66 Percent and is followed by China with 7.18 Percent. Egypt topped the ranking with 66.25 Percent in 2019, -2.6points compared to 2018. Costa Rica, Mexico and Latvia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.8points per year, while Indonesia recorded the worst performance at -11.7points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 8.17
2018 8.22
2017 8.48
2016 9.13
2015 9.09
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How does South Korea rank 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
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
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