Iceland - Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education

Since 2014, Iceland Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education was up 6.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 34 among other countries in Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education at $77.96 Million PPP. Iceland is overtaken by Slovenia, which was ranked number 33 with $101.07 Million PPP and is followed by Latvia at $66.36 Million PPP. United States lead the ranking with $46,917.95 Million PPP in 2019, a growth of 0.7% compared to 2018. China, France and Japan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. China recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12.8% per year, while Slovakia witnessed the worst performance at -3% per year.

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Date Million US Dollars PPP
2019 77.95
2018 75.38
2017 73.93
2016 67.87
2015 61.26
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How does Iceland rank in Basic Research Expenditures by Higher Education?

# 35 Countries Million US Dollars PPP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
46,917.95 2019 +0.7 % +3.3 % View data
2 #2
China
17,138.09 2019 +3.1 % +12.8 % View data
33 #33
Slovenia
101.07 2019 +4.0 % +4.7 % View data
34 #34
Iceland
77.95 2019 +3.4 % +6.9 % View data
35 #35
Latvia
66.36 2019 +2.5 % +0.4 % View data
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