Slovak Republic vs Sweden: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source

Slovak Republic
2,094 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Sweden
22,720 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Slovak Republic rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source over time

  • Slovak Republic
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198120022024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22,720 US dollars, PPP converted against 2,094 US dollars, PPP converted in Slovak Republic, a difference of 20,626 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Sweden's figure about 10.8 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Slovak Republic ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 13 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovak Republic Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 973.37 US dollars, PPP converted 10,679 US dollars, PPP converted 9,705 US dollars, PPP converted Sweden
2000s 639.14 US dollars, PPP converted 16,134 US dollars, PPP converted 15,494 US dollars, PPP converted Sweden
2010s 1,445 US dollars, PPP converted 18,007 US dollars, PPP converted 16,562 US dollars, PPP converted Sweden
2020s 1,963 US dollars, PPP converted 22,056 US dollars, PPP converted 20,092 US dollars, PPP converted Sweden

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, Slovak Republic or Sweden?
Sweden, at 22,720 US dollars, PPP converted against 2,094 US dollars, PPP converted in Slovak Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source between Slovak Republic and Sweden?
20,626 US dollars, PPP converted, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovak Republic and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Slovak Republic and Sweden rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and source?
Slovak Republic ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 13 groups.
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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Indicator
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and source of funds — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
47 places, 1,579 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

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).