Lithuania vs Malta: Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D

Lithuania
1.5%
in 2023
Malta
2.7%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
13th
Malta rank
10th

Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D over time

  • Lithuania
  • Malta
05101520200820152023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 2.7% against 1.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.8 times Lithuania's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th of 39 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 15.6% 15.4% Malta
2010s 1.2% 5.8% 4.6% Malta
2020s 1.6% 3.1% 1.5% Malta

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, Lithuania or Malta?
Malta, at 2.7% against 1.5% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d between Lithuania and Malta?
1.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malta?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Malta rank globally for business expenditure on r&d (berd) in ict sector as % of total r&d?
Lithuania ranks 13th and Malta ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Business expenditure on R&D (BERD) in ICT sector as % of total R&D expenditure by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 532 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed