Estonia vs Lithuania: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1,371 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,115 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia, a difference of 256 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 12th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 13 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.11 US dollars, PPP converted | 267.57 US dollars, PPP converted | 106.46 US dollars, PPP converted | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 367.89 US dollars, PPP converted | 538.76 US dollars, PPP converted | 170.87 US dollars, PPP converted | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 753 US dollars, PPP converted | 905.73 US dollars, PPP converted | 152.72 US dollars, PPP converted | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1,025 US dollars, PPP converted | 1,339 US dollars, PPP converted | 314.25 US dollars, PPP converted | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1,371 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,115 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 256 US dollars, PPP converted, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 13 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table contains gross research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics broken down by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by source of funds (business enterprise, government - including public general university funds -, higher education, private non-profit and funds from the rest of the World - including funds from enterprises and other funds from the rest of the World).