The United States leads global intramural R&D expenditure in the higher education sector, with forecasted expenditures of 32.4 million euros, followed by China at 13.73 million euros. Germany, Japan, and France round out the top five, demonstrating strong commitments to higher education R&D. Year-on-year variation from 2023 highlights significant growth in Poland (12.2%), Cyprus (10.95%), and Croatia (10.89%). Over five years, compound annual growth rates depict dynamic growth in Eastern European nations and the Netherlands, driven by increasing investments and innovative policies.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Continued expansion in Asian markets, especially China and South Korea.
- The potential impact of economic shifts on European R&D investments.
- Shifts in policy focus towards sustainable and green technologies, influencing R&D priorities globally.
Top countries in Intramural R&D Expenditure in the High Education Sector Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 32.4 | 2023 | +2.36% | +3.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China (except Hong Kong) | 13.73 | 2023 | |||
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.64 | 2023 | +3.49% | +3.79% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 7.49 | 2023 | +1.99% | +1.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.14 | 2023 | +1.93% | +2.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 4.67 | 2023 | +1.33% | +1.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 3.21 | 2023 | +4.88% | +6.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 2.96 | 2023 | +3.04% | +3.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 2.8 | 2023 | +1.69% | +2.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 2.59 | 2023 | +2.8% | +5.34% | View data |