Belgium vs Bulgaria: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D
Belgium
0.5%
in 2023
Bulgaria
0.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
21st
Bulgaria rank
24th
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 39 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.0% | 3.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Belgium, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.