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Higher education research and development intensity comparisons across G7 countries, 2020 to 2022

United Kingdom Canada Germany G7 average France Japan United States Italy 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 research and development intensity 20202020 20212021 20222022
Note(s):
The G7 (Group of Seven) is an intergovernmental forum of the world's largest economies consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The higher education research and development intensity for the United Kingdom was not publicly available at the time of this publication and was calculated using the gross domestic product and higher education estimates publicly available.
Source(s):
Tables 27-10-0025-01 and 36-10-0222-01, and the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development Science, Technology and Innovation Scoreboard.

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Higher education research and development intensity comparisons across G7 countries, 2020 to 2022, research and development intensity
  2020 2021 2022
United Kingdom 0.66 0.65 0.65
Canada 0.72 0.66 0.64
Germany 0.59 0.57 0.57
G7 average 0.51 0.49 0.48
France 0.47 0.45 0.45
Japan 0.38 0.39 0.39
United States 0.38 0.36 0.36
Italy 0.35 0.34 0.33
Note(s):
The G7 (Group of Seven) is an intergovernmental forum of the world's largest economies consisting of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States. The higher education research and development intensity for the United Kingdom was not publicly available at the time of this publication and was calculated using the gross domestic product and higher education estimates publicly available.
Source(s):
Tables 27-10-0025-01 and 36-10-0222-01, and the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development Science, Technology and Innovation Scoreboard.
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