The United Kingdom leads in global higher education R&D expenditure in Humanities and the Arts, though it experienced a slight decline of 0.3% compared to Germany's moderate rise of 0.2%. Poland shows remarkable growth with a 9.56% increase, contrasting with declines in Hungary and Slovenia at 3.21% and 9.93%, respectively. Spain and Russia also noted significant upward trends with 2.11% and 2.83% growth.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued expansion in emerging markets like Poland and Latvia.
- Potential recovery in countries with recent declines such as Portugal and Slovenia.
- Global shifts towards multidisciplinary research that may influence funding allocations.
Top countries in Higher Education Expenditure on R&D in Humanities and the Arts Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 25.17 | 2023 | -0.2% | -0.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 24.52 | 2023 | +1% | +0.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.84 | 2023 | -0.71% | +0.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.62 | 2023 | +0.56% | +2.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.63 | 2023 | +7.98% | +9.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.35 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 4.26 | 2023 | +0.25% | +1.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 2.46 | 2023 | +3.1% | +2.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.28 | 2023 | -0.59% | -1.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 1.76 | 2023 | -2.58% | -2.19% | View data |
