France vs Ireland: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D
France
3.55
in 2024
Ireland
4.25
in 2017
France rank
10th
Ireland rank
8th
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time
- France
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.25 against 3.55 in France, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
France ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 8th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.76 | 5.09 | 1.33 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.31 | 3.74 | 0.425 | Ireland |
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, France or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 4.25 against 3.55 in France as of 2017.
- What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between France and Ireland?
- 0.7, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do France and Ireland rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
- France ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 8th 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.