Estonia vs Sweden: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D
Estonia
447.87 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Sweden
4,817 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Estonia rank
11th
Sweden rank
13th
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted against 447.87 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia, a difference of 4,369 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Sweden's figure about 10.8 times Estonia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 12 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.59 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,626 US dollars, PPP converted | 2,521 US dollars, PPP converted | Sweden |
| 2000s | 173.78 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,590 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,416 US dollars, PPP converted | Sweden |
| 2010s | 330.19 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,360 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,030 US dollars, PPP converted | Sweden |
| 2020s | 424.37 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,697 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,273 US dollars, PPP converted | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d, Estonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted against 447.87 US dollars, PPP converted in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Estonia and Sweden?
- 4,369 US dollars, PPP converted, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification