United Kingdom - Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector

Since 2014, United Kingdom Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector was down by 1.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 26 comparing other countries in Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector at 23.49 Percent. United Kingdom is overtaken by New Zealand, which was ranked number 25 with 24.16 Percent and is followed by Ireland at 23.21 Percent. Mexico ranked the highest with 52.21 Percent in 2019, that is +3.3points versus 2018. Latvia, Chile and Estonia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.6points per year, while Romania recorded the worst performance at -9.2points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 23.49
2018 23.58
2017 23.48
2016 24.25
2015 25.32
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How does United Kingdom rank in Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector?

# 44 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Mexico
52.21 % 2019 +3.3 % +1.4 % View data
2 #2
Latvia
51.45 % 2019 -1.7 % +4.9 % View data
25 #25
New Zealand
24.16 % 2019 -2.1 % NA View data
26 #26
United Kingdom
23.49 % 2019 -0.4 % -1.8 % View data
27 #27
Ireland
23.21 % 2019 -3.9 % -1.2 % View data
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