Belgium vs Lithuania: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D
Belgium
0.5%
in 2023
Lithuania
0.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
19th
Lithuania rank
16th
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time
- Belgium
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
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 Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between Belgium and Lithuania?
- 0.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Lithuania rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Lithuania ranks 16th of 40 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.