Estonia vs Switzerland: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and type over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 22,104 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia, a difference of 21,074 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 21.5 times Estonia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 13 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 370.3 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,439 US dollars, PPP converted | 12,069 US dollars, PPP converted | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 788.3 US dollars, PPP converted | 18,403 US dollars, PPP converted | 17,615 US dollars, PPP converted | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,027 US dollars, PPP converted | 21,799 US dollars, PPP converted | 20,771 US dollars, PPP converted | Switzerland |
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 type, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 22,104 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 21,074 US dollars, PPP converted, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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 type of expenditure — 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 presents research and development (R&D) expenditure statistics. Data include gross domestic R&D expenditure by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by type of expenditure (current expenditure, capital expenditure and their respective breakdowns).