Germany vs South Korea: GBARD by type of funding

Germany
46,260
in 2025
South Korea
17,986
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
South Korea rank
5th

GBARD by type of funding over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 46,260 against 17,986 in South Korea, a difference of 28,274.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.6 times South Korea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 38 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 18,646 6,596 12,049 Germany
2010s 27,252 13,058 14,193 Germany
2020s 42,017 20,011 22,006 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gbard by type of funding, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 46,260 against 17,986 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gbard by type of funding between Germany and South Korea?
28,274, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for gbard by type of funding?
Germany ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as GBARD by type of funding. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GBARD by type of funding
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 876 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed