Estonia vs Latvia: 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
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia, a difference of 479.43 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.9 times Latvia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 12th and Latvia ranks 13th of 13 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 497.65 US dollars, PPP converted | 322.19 US dollars, PPP converted | 175.47 US dollars, PPP converted | Estonia |
| 2010s | 753 US dollars, PPP converted | 359.53 US dollars, PPP converted | 393.48 US dollars, PPP converted | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1,003 US dollars, PPP converted | 521.32 US dollars, PPP converted | 481.31 US dollars, PPP converted | Estonia |
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 Latvia?
- Estonia, at 1,030 US dollars, PPP converted against 550.57 US dollars, PPP converted in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type between Estonia and Latvia?
- 479.43 US dollars, PPP converted, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and type?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Latvia 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 R&D — 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 domestic R&D expenditures by sector of performance (business enterprise, government, higher education, private non-profit, and total intramural) and by type of R&D (basic research, applied research, experimental development, capital expenditure not elsewhere classified).