Poland vs United Kingdom: Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and

Poland
24,416 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
United Kingdom
102,458 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Poland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and over time

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 102,458 US dollars, PPP converted against 24,416 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland, a difference of 78,042 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 4.2 times Poland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 3,725 US dollars, PPP converted 37,209 US dollars, PPP converted 33,483 US dollars, PPP converted United Kingdom
2000s 4,400 US dollars, PPP converted 42,377 US dollars, PPP converted 37,978 US dollars, PPP converted United Kingdom
2020s 23,496 US dollars, PPP converted 102,851 US dollars, PPP converted 79,355 US dollars, PPP converted United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and, Poland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 102,458 US dollars, PPP converted against 24,416 US dollars, PPP converted in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and between Poland and United Kingdom?
78,042 US dollars, PPP converted, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for gross domestic expenditure on r&d by sector of performance and?
Poland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and socio-economic objectives — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D by sector of performance and socio-economic objectives — Gross Domestic Expenditure on R&D (GERD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 1,166 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

This table contains data on Gross domestic expenditure on R&D (GERD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification i.e.: Exploration and exploitation of the Earth, Environment, Exploration and exploitation of space, Transport, telecommunication and other infrastructures, Energy, Industrial production and technology, Health, Agriculture, Education, Culture, recreation, religion and mass media, Political and social systems, structures and processes, General advancement of knowledge, and Defence.