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

Since 2014, United States Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector fell by 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 35 among other countries in Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D Performed by the Higher Education Sector with 12.84 Percent. United States is overtaken by Germany, which was number 34 with 17.58 Percent and is followed by Hungary at 11.92 Percent. Mexico topped the ranking with 52.21 Percent in 2019, that is an increase of 3.3points compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at -9.2points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 12.84
2018 12.85
2017 12.98
2016 13.12
2015 13.05
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How does United States 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
34 #34
Germany
17.58 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.2 % View data
35 #35
United States
12.84 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
36 #36
Hungary
11.92 % 2019 -6.2 % -2.5 % View data
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