Oceania vs Switzerland: Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Oceania
1.8%
in 2023
Switzerland
3.2%
in 2023
Oceania rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP over time
- Oceania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.2% against 1.8% in Oceania, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.8 times Oceania's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Oceania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 22 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 3.0% | 1.2% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp, Oceania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.2% against 1.8% in Oceania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp between Oceania and Switzerland?
- 1.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Switzerland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Oceania and Switzerland rank globally for research and development expenditure as a proportion of gdp?
- Oceania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 22 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Research and development expenditure as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.