Global R&D Budget for Health and Medical Sciences by Country

The 2023 data showcase Germany as the leader with an R&D budget of 10.08 Billion USD in Health and Medical Sciences. France and Japan followed, although Japan had the highest growth in 2023 at 19.68%, while other countries like Iceland and Norway also showed substantial increases. Conversely, nations like Romania and Lithuania saw declines. The past 5-year CAGR trend and year-on-year changes suggest strong investments, especially in Europe and Asia, barring a few exceptions.

Future trends indicate that countries with emerging economies may increasingly prioritize R&D investment in health and medical sciences to enhance local innovation capabilities, influenced by rapid technological advancement and healthcare needs expansion.

Top countries in R&D Budget for Health and Medical Sciences by Country

# 10 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 Germany 10,080 2023 +5.08% +8.08% View data
2 2 France 4,780 2023 -5.04% +9.61% View data
3 3 Japan 4,760 2023 +5.93% +19.68% View data
4 4 Netherlands 2,950 2023 +6.67% +9.84% View data
5 5 Spain 2,670 2023 +2.17% +5.57% View data
6 6 Italy 2,580 2023 +0.4% +13.95% View data
7 7 Taiwan 2,460 2023 +3.14% +7.13% View data
8 8 Australia 1,460 2023 +4.23% +9.43% View data
9 9 Sweden 1,200 2023 +1.5% +1.27% View data
10 10 Norway 1,170 2023 +14.67% +15.38% View data

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