Main Science and Technology Indicators

Main Science and Technology Indicators

MSTI Variables

Unit

Percentage

Year

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Country

Australia

Information on item

^(e)

2.09

..

^(e)

1.88

..

^(e)

1.79

..

..

Austria

Information on item

2.95

^(e)

3.08

3.05

^(e)

3.12

3.06

^(p)

3.14

^(p)

3.19

Belgium

Information on item

2.33

2.37

2.43

2.52

2.67

^(e)

2.67

^(p)

2.89

Canada

Information on item

1.71

^(b)

1.71

1.69

1.73

1.67

^(p)

1.56

^(p)

1.54

Chile

Information on item

0.39

^(b)

0.38

0.38

^(b)

0.37

0.36

^(p)

0.35

..

Colombia

Information on item

0.26

0.30

0.32

0.30

0.26

0.29

0.28

Czech Republic Information on item

Information on item

1.88

1.96

1.92

1.67

1.77

1.90

^(p)

1.94

Denmark

Information on item

2.97

2.91

3.05

3.09

^(p)

3.03

^(p)

3.02

^(p)

2.96

Estonia

Information on item

1.71

1.42

1.46

1.23

1.28

1.41

^(p)

1.61

Finland

Information on item

3.27

3.15

2.87

2.72

2.73

2.75

2.79

France

Information on item

2.24

^(b)

2.28

2.27

2.22

^(p)

2.20

^(p)

2.20

^(e)

2.19

Germany

Information on item

2.84

2.88

2.93

2.94

3.05

3.12

^(e)

3.18

Greece

Information on item

0.82

0.84

0.97

1.01

1.15

1.21

^(p)

1.27

Hungary

Information on item

1.39

1.35

1.34

1.18

1.32

^(b)

1.51

1.48

Iceland

Information on item

^(b)

1.69

1.94

2.18

2.11

2.08

2.01

2.35

Ireland

Information on item

^(e)

1.57

^(e)

1.52

^(e)

1.18

^(e)

1.17

^(e)

1.22

^(e)

1.17

^(e)

1.23

Israel

Information on item

^(d)

4.10

^(d)

4.17

^(d)

4.26

^(d)

4.52

^(de)

4.69

^(de)

4.85

^(de)

4.93

Italy

Information on item

1.30

^(e)

1.34

1.34

^(b)

1.37

1.37

1.42

^(p)

1.45

Japan

Information on item

^(b)

3.31

3.40

3.28

3.16

3.21

^(b)

3.28

3.24

Korea

Information on item

3.95

4.08

3.98

3.99

4.29

4.52

4.64

Lithuania

Information on item

0.95

1.03

1.04

0.84

0.90

0.94

^(p)

0.99

Latvia

0.61

0.69

0.62

0.44

0.51

0.64

^(p)

0.64

Luxembourg Information on item

Information on item

1.30

1.26

1.30

1.30

1.27

^(e)

1.17

^(p)

1.19

Mexico

Information on item

0.43

0.44

0.43

0.39

^(e)

0.33

^(e)

0.31

^(e)

0.28

Netherlands Information on item

Information on item

^(b)

2.16

2.17

2.15

2.15

2.18

2.14

^(p)

2.16

New Zealand Information on item

Information on item

1.15

..

1.23

..

1.35

..

..

Norway

Information on item

1.65

1.72

1.94

2.04

2.10

2.05

2.15

Poland

Information on item

0.88

0.94

1.00

0.96

1.03

1.21

1.32

Portugal

Information on item

1.32

1.29

1.24

1.28

1.32

1.35

1.40

Slovak Republic Information on item

Information on item

0.82

0.88

1.16

0.79

0.89

0.84

0.83

Slovenia

Information on item

2.56

2.37

2.20

2.01

1.87

1.95

^(p)

2.04

Spain

Information on item

1.28

1.24

1.22

1.19

1.21

1.24

^(p)

1.25

Sweden

Information on item

^(e)

3.26

^(e)

3.10

^(v)

3.22

^(e)

3.25

^(v)

3.36

^(e)

3.32

^(e)

3.40

Switzerland Information on item

Information on item

..

..

3.26

..

3.18

..

..

Turkey

Information on item

0.81

0.86

0.88

0.94

0.95

1.03

1.06

United Kingdom Information on item

Information on item

1.62

^(e)

1.64

1.65

^(e)

1.66

1.68

1.73

^(p)

1.76

United States Information on item

Information on item

^(d)

2.71

^(d)

2.72

^(d)

2.72

^(d)

2.79

^(d)

2.85

^(d)

2.95

^(de)

3.07

European Union – 27 countries (from 01/02/2020)

^(e)

1.98

^(e)

2.00

^(e)

2.01

^(e)

1.99

^(e)

2.03

^(e)

2.07

^(e)

2.10

OECD - Total Information on item

Information on item

^(e)

2.30

^(e)

2.32

^(e)

2.31

^(e)

2.31

^(e)

2.35

^(e)

2.42

^(e)

2.47

Non-OECD Economies

Argentina

Information on item

^(p)

0.62

^(p)

0.59

0.62

0.53

0.56

..

..

China (People's Republic of) Information on item

Information on item

2.00

2.02

2.06

2.10

2.12

2.14

2.23

Romania

Information on item

0.39

0.38

0.49

0.48

0.50

0.50

0.48

Russia

Information on item

1.03

1.07

1.10

1.10

1.11

0.98

1.03

Singapore

Information on item

1.92

2.08

2.18

2.08

1.92

1.84

..

South Africa Information on item

Information on item

0.72

0.77

0.80

0.82

0.83

..

..

Chinese Taipei Information on item

Information on item

3.00

2.98

3.00

3.09

3.19

3.36

3.50

Legend:

b	Time series break
d	Definition differs
e	Estimated value
p	Provisional value
v	The sum of the breakdown does not add to the total

Data extracted on 11 Apr 2021 02:05 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat