In 2023, Switzerland led in intramural R&D expenditure per capita within the higher education sector, followed by Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Countries like Luxembourg, Ireland, and Poland saw substantial year-on-year increases, with growth rates exceeding 5%. Conversely, Macedonia experienced a decline. Eastern European countries, though with lower absolute expenditures, demonstrated higher percentage increases, indicating rapid development. Among large economies, the United States and Germany showed modest boosts, reflecting stable growth trends.
Future trends to observe include accelerated growth in Eastern European and Asian economies alongside potential stagnation in traditionally strong markets. Technological advancements and policy shifts can significantly influence these trends.
Top countries in Intramural R&D Expenditure in the High Education Sector by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Switzerland | 774.4 | 2023 | +2.3% | +2.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 575.51 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.99% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 534.18 | 2023 | +5.36% | +1.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 447.08 | 2023 | +4.03% | +2.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 435.5 | 2023 | +1.87% | +1.6% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 352.74 | 2023 | +1.96% | +3.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 334.3 | 2023 | +1.91% | +4.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 325.69 | 2023 | +2% | +2.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 321.34 | 2023 | +4.27% | +5.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 265.97 | 2023 | +3.39% | +3.66% | View data |
