Post-demographic dividend vs Sweden: Research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.6% against 3.0% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 29 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure, Post-demographic dividend or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.6% against 3.0% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure between Post-demographic dividend and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and Sweden rank globally for research and development expenditure?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Research and development expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic expenditures on research and development (R&D), expressed as a percent of GDP. They include both capital and current expenditures in the four main sectors: Business enterprise, Government, Higher education and Private non-profit. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.