Mexico vs Sweden: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Mexico
5,419 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2024
Sweden
4,817 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2025
Mexico rank
11th
Sweden rank
13th

Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time

  • Mexico
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 5,419 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted in Sweden, a difference of 602 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Mexico ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 31 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2,636 US dollars, PPP converted 3,356 US dollars, PPP converted 719.83 US dollars, PPP converted Sweden
2000s 4,202 US dollars, PPP converted 3,590 US dollars, PPP converted 612.47 US dollars, PPP converted Mexico
2010s 6,575 US dollars, PPP converted 4,360 US dollars, PPP converted 2,214 US dollars, PPP converted Mexico
2020s 5,205 US dollars, PPP converted 4,697 US dollars, PPP converted 507.72 US dollars, PPP converted Mexico

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, Mexico or Sweden?
Mexico, at 5,419 US dollars, PPP converted against 4,817 US dollars, PPP converted in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Mexico and Sweden?
602 US dollars, PPP converted, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Sweden rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?
Mexico ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 31 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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Indicator
Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,446 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification