Science Technology and Innovation Outlook 2016
methods, notes and classification
Country00 Australia01 Austria02 Belgium03 Canada04 Chile05 Colombia06 Costa Rica07 Czech Republic08 Denmark09 Estonia0a Finland0b France0c Germany0d Greece0e Hungary0f Iceland0g Ireland0h Israel0i Italy0j Japan0k Korea0l Latvia0m Lithuania0n Luxembourg0o Mexico0p Netherlands0q New Zealand0r Norway0s Poland0t Portugal0u Slovak Republic0v Slovenia0w Spain0x Sweden0y Switzerland0z Turkey10 United Kingdom11 United States12 European Union (28 countries)13 OECD - Total Non-OECD Economies14 Argentina15 Brazil16 China (People's Republic of)17 Egypt18 India19 Indonesia1a Malaysia1b Peru1c Russia1d South Africa1e Thailand Indicator Research and Development (R&D) expenditure (select) R&D, all performers (select) GERD (Gross domestic expenditure on R&D) (select)00 GERD, million NC01 GERD, million USD PPPs02 GERD, million constant USD PPPs03 GERD, % of GDP04 GERD, OECD share, %05 GERD, world share estimate, %06 GERD, compound annual growth rate at constant prices, % GERD by source of funds (select) Industry funding (select)07 GERD, financed by industry, million NC08 GERD, financed by industry, million USD PPPs09 GERD, financed by industry, million constant USD PPPs0a GERD, financed by industry, % of total GERD0b GERD, financed by industry, % of GDP GERD, financed by government (select)0c GERD, financed by government (select)0d GERD, financed by government, million NC0e GERD, financed by government, million USD PPPs0f GERD, financed by government, million constant USD PPPs0g GERD, financed by government, % of total GERD0h GERD, financed by government, % of GDP Other national fundings (select) GERD, financed by higher education (select)0i GERD, financed by higher education (select)0j GERD, financed by higher education, million NC0k GERD, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs0l GERD, financed by higher education, million constant USD PPPs0m GERD, financed by higher education, % of total GERD0n GERD, financed by higher education, % of GDP GERD, publically financed by government and higher education (select)0o GERD, publically financed (by government and higher education) million NC0p GERD, publically financed (by government and higher education) million USD PPPs0q GERD, publically financed (by government and higher education) million constant USD PPPs0r GERD, publically financed (by government and higher education), % of total GERD0s GERD, publically financed, % of GDP0t GERD, publically financed, compound annual growth rate - constant prices GERD, financed by private non-profit sector (select)0u GERD, financed by private non-profit sector (select)0v GERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million NC0w GERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million USD PPPs0x GERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million constant USD PPPs0y GERD, financed by private non-profit sector, % of total GERD0z GERD, financed by private non-profit sector, % of total GDP GERD, financed by other national sources (select)10 GERD, financed by other national sources, million NC11 GERD, financed by other national sources, million USD PPPs12 GERD, financed by other national sources, million constant USD PPPs13 GERD, financed by other national sources, % of total GERD14 GERD, financed by other national sources, % of GDP15 GERD, financed by other national sources, compound annual growth rate at constant prices, % Funding from abroad (select)16 GERD, financed by abroad, million NC17 GERD, financed by abroad, million USD PPPs18 GERD, financed by abroad, million constant USD PPPs19 GERD, financed by abroad, % of total GERD1a GERD, financed by abroad, % of GDP R&D expenditure by type of R&D (select) Basic research (select)1b Basic research expenditures, million NC1c Basic research expenditures, million USD PPPs1d Basic research expenditures, % of GDP Applied research (select)1e Applied research expenditures, million NC1f Applied research expenditures, million USD PPPs1g Applied research expenditures, % of GDP Experimental development (select)1h Experimental development expenditures, million NC1i Experimental development expenditures, million USD PPPs1j Experimental development expenditures, % of GDP R&D, business sector (select) BERD (Business enterprise expenditure on R&D) (select)1k BERD, million NC1l BERD, million USD PPPs1m BERD, million constant USD PPPs1n BERD, % of total gross domestic R&D expenditures (GERD)1o BERD, % of GDP1p BERD, compound annual growth rate at constant prices, %1q BERD, % of GDP, performance index (STI Outlook) BERD by source of funds (select) Industry funding (select)1r BERD, financed by industry, million NC1s BERD, financed by industry, million USD PPPs1t BERD, financed by industry, million constant USD PPPs1u BERD, financed by industry, % of total BERD1v BERD, financed by industry, % of total GERD1w BERD, financed by industry, % of GDP Government funding (select) Direct government funding (subsidies, grants, procurement) (select)1x BERD, financed by government (direct), million NC1y BERD, financed by government (direct), million USD PPPs1z BERD, financed by government (direct), million constant USD PPPs20 BERD, financed by government (direct), % of total BERD21 BERD, financed by government (direct), % of total GERD22 BERD, financed by government (direct), % of GDP Total direct and tax funding (select)23 BERD, financed by direct and tax funding, % of total BERD24 BERD, financed by direct and tax funding, % of GDP25 BERD, financed by direct and tax funding, % of total public funding of R&D Other national fundings (select) BERD, financed by higher education (select)26 BERD, financed by higher education, million NC27 BERD, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs28 BERD, financed by higher education, million constant USD PPPs29 BERD, financed by higher education, % of GDP BERD, financed by private non-profit sector (select)2a BERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million NC2b BERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million USD PPPs2c BERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million constant USD PPPs2d BERD, financed by private non-profit sector, % of GDP Other national fundings (select)2e BERD, financed by other national sources, million NC2f BERD, financed by other national sources, million USD PPPs2g BERD, financed by other national sources, million constant USD PPPs Funding from abroad (select)2h BERD, financed by abroad, million NC2i BERD, financed by abroad, million USD PPPs2j BERD, financed by abroad, million constant USD PPPs2k BERD, financed by abroad, % of GDP BERD by size of firms (select)2l Small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) (select): BERD, SMEs, % of total BERD2m Large firms (select): BERD, large firms, % of total BERD Business R&D by type of R&D (select) Applied research (select)2n Applied research expenditures, business enterprise, million NC2o Applied research expenditures, business enterprise, million USD PPPs2p Applied research expenditures, business enterprise, % of GDP Experimental development (select)2q Experimental development expenditures, business enterprise, million NC2r Experimental development expenditures, business enterprise, million USD PPPs2s Experimental development expenditures, business enterprise, % of GDP Structural composition of BERD (select)2t High tech manufacturing, % BERD (main activity)2u Medium to low-tech manufacturing, % BERD (main activity)2v High-knowledge market services, % BERD (main activity)2w Low-knowledge services, % BERD (main activity)2x Primary and resource-based industries, % BERD2y Non-resource-based manufacturing industries, % BERD2z BERD performed in industry (Mining, Manufacturing and Utilities), % of BERD30 BERD performed in services, % of BERD R&D, public sector (select) HERD (Higher education expenditure on R&D) (select)31 HERD, million NC32 HERD, million USD PPPs33 HERD, million constant USD PPPs34 HERD, % of total gross domestic R&D expenditures (GERD)35 HERD, % of public sector R&D expenditures (PSERD)36 HERD, % of GDP HERD by source of funding (select) Industry funding (select)37 HERD, financed by industry, million NC38 HERD, financed by industry, million USD PPPs39 HERD, financed by industry, million constant USD PPPs3a HERD, financed by industry, % of total HERD3b HERD, financed by industry, % of total GERD3c HERD, financed by industry, % of GDP Public funding (governement and higher education) (select) HERD, financed by government (select)3d HERD, financed by government, million NC3e HERD, financed by government, million USD PPPs3f HERD, financed by government, million constant USD PPPs3g HERD, financed by government, % of total GERD3h HERD, financed by government, % of GDP HERD, financed by higher education (select)3i HERD, financed by higher education, million NC3j HERD, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs3k HERD, financed by higher education, million constant USD PPPs3l HERD, financed by higher education, % of total GERD3m HERD, financed by higher education, % of GDP Other national sources (select): HERD, financed by private non-profit sector (select)3n HERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million NC3o HERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million USD PPPs3p HERD, financed by private non-profit sector, % of GDP Funding from abroad (select)3q HERD, financed by abroad, million NC3r HERD, financed by abroad, million USD PPPs3s HERD, financed by abroad, % of GDP Higher education R&D by type of R&D (select) Basic research (select)3t Basic research expenditures, higher education, million NC3u Basic research expenditures, higher education, million USD PPPs3v Basic research expenditures, higher education, million constant USD PPPs3w Basic research expenditures, higher education, % of GDP3x Basic research expenditures, higher education, % of total basic research Applied research (select)3y Applied research expenditures, higher education, million NC3z Applied research expenditures, higher education, million USD PPPs40 Applied research expenditures, higher education, million constant USD PPPs41 Applied research expenditures, higher education, % of GDP Experimental development (select)42 Experimental development expenditures, higher education, million NC43 Experimental development expenditures, higher education, million USD PPPs44 Experimental development expenditures, higher education, million constant USD PPPs45 Experimental development expenditures, higher education, % of GDP GOVERD (Government intramural expenditure on R&D) (select) GOVERD (Government intramural expenditure on R&D) (select)46 GOVERD, million NC47 GOVERD, million USD PPPs48 GOVERD, million constant USD PPPs49 GOVERD, % of total gross domestic R&D expenditures (GERD)4a GOVERD, % of GDP GOVERD by source of funding (select) Industry funding (select)4b GOVERD, financed by industry, million NC4c GOVERD, financed by industry, million USD PPPs4d GOVERD, financed by industry, million constant USD PPPs4e GOVERD, financed by industry, % of GDP Public funding (governement and higher education) (select) GOVERD, financed by government (select)4f GOVERD, financed by government, million NC4g GOVERD, financed by government, million USD PPPs4h GOVERD, financed by government, % of GDP4i GOVERD, financed by government, million constant USD PPPs GOVERD, financed by higher education (select)4j GOVERD, financed by higher education, million NC4k GOVERD, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs4l GOVERD, financed by higher education, million constant USD PPPs4m GOVERD, financed by higher education, % of GDP GOVERD, financed by public sources (select)4n GOVERD, financed by public sources, million USD PPPs4o GOVERD, financed by public sources, million constant USD PPPs4p GOVERD, financed by public sources, % of GDP GOVERD, financed by private non-profit sector (select)4q GOVERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million NC4r GOVERD, financed funded by private non-profit sector, million USD PPPs4s GOVERD, financed by private non-profit sector, million constant USD PPPs4t GOVERD, financed by private non-profit sector, % of GDP GOVERD, financed by abroad (select)4u GOVERD, financed by abroad, million NC4v GOVERD, financed by abroad, million USD PPPs4w GOVERD, financed by abroad, million constant USD PPPs4x GOVERD, financed by abroad, % of GDP GOVERD by source of funding (select) Basic research (select)4y Basic research expenditures, government, million NC4z Basic research expenditures, government, million USD PPPs50 Basic research expenditures, government, million constant USD PPPs51 Basic research expenditures, government, % of GDP52 Basic research expenditures, government, % of total basic research Applied research (select)53 Applied research expenditures, government, million NC54 Applied research expenditures, government, million USD PPPs55 Applied research expenditures, government, million constant USD PPPs56 Applied research expenditures, government, % of GDP Experimental development (select)57 Experimental development expenditures, government, million NC58 Experimental development expenditures, government, million USD PPPs59 Experimental development expenditures, government, million constant USD PPPs5a Experimental development expenditures, government, % of GDP PSERD (Public sector expenditure on R&D) (select) PSERD (Public sector expenditure on R&D) (select)5b PSERD, million USD PPPs5c PSERD, % of GDP5d PSERD, performance index (STI Outlook) PSERD by source of funding (select) Industry funding (select)5e PSERD, financed by industry, million USD PPPs5f PSERD, financed by industry, % of total PSERD5g PSERD, financed by industry, % of GDP5h Industry financed public R&D expenditure, performance index (STI Outlook) Public funding (government and higher education) (select) PSERD, financed by government (select)5i PSERD, financed by government, million USD PPPs5j PSERD, financed by government, % of GDP PSERD, financed by higher education (select)5k PSERD, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs5l PSERD, financed by higher education, % of GDP PSERD, financed by public sources (select)5m PSERD, financed by public sources, million USD PPPs5n PSERD, financed by public sources, % of GDP5o Other national sources (select): PSERD, financed by other national sources, million USD PPPs5p Funding from abroad (select): PSERD, financed by abroad, million NC Public R&D expenditure by type of R&D (select) Basic research (select)5q Basic research expenditures, public research, million NC5r Basic research expenditures, public research, million USD PPPs5s Basic research expenditures, public research, % of total public R&D5t Basic research expenditures, public research, % of GDP5u Basic research expenditures, public research, % of total basic research Applied research (select)5v Applied research expenditures, public research, million USD PPPs5w Applied research expenditures, public research, % of GDP Experimental development (select)5x Experimental development expenditures, public research, million USD PPPs5y Experimental development expenditures, public research, % of GDP R&D expenditure, private non-profit (select) Private non-profit expenditure on R&D (select)5z Private non-profit expenditure on R&D, million NC60 Private non-profit expenditure on R&D, million USD PPPs61 Private non-profit expenditure on R&D, million constant USD PPPs62 Private non-profit expenditure on R&D, % of GERD63 Private non-profit expenditure on R&D, % of GDP Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry (select)64 Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry, million NC65 Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry, million USD PPPs66 Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry, million constant USD PPPs67 Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry, % of GERD68 Private non-profit R&D, financed by industry, % of GDP Private non-profit R&D, financed by government (select)69 Private non-profit R&D, financed by government, million NC6a Private non-profit R&D, financed by government, million USD PPPs6b Private non-profit R&D, financed by government, million constant USD PPPs6c Private non-profit R&D, financed by government, % of GERD6d Private non-profit R&D, financed by government, % of GDP Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education (select)6e Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education, million NC6f Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education, million USD PPPs6g Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education, million constant USD PPPs6h Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education, % of GERD6i Private non-profit R&D, financed by higher education, % of GDP Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector (select)6j Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector, million NC6k Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector, million USD PPPs6l Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector, million constant USD PPPs6m Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector, % of GERD6n Private non-profit R&D, financed by private non-profit sector, % of GDP Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad (select)6o Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad, million NC6p Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad, million USD PPPs6q Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad, million constant USD PPPs6r Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad, % of GERD6s Private non-profit R&D, financed by abroad, % of GDP Public R&D budgets (select) GBAORD (Government budget appropriations and outlays for R&D) (select)6t GBAORD, million NC6u GBAORD, million USD PPPs6v GBAORD, million constant USD PPPs6w GBAORD, % of GDP6x GBAORD, % of general government expenditures GBAORD by socio-economic objectives (select) Defence (select)6y GBAORD, defence, million NC6z GBAORD, defence, million USD PPPs70 GBAORD, defence, million constant USD PPPs71 GBAORD, defence, % of total GBAORD72 GBAORD, defence, % of GDP Civil (select)73 GBAORD, civil, million NC74 GBAORD, civil, million USD PPPs75 GBAORD, civil, million constant USD PPPs76 GBAORD, civil, % of total GBAORD77 GBAORD, civil, % of GDP Non-oriented research (Civil) (select)78 GBAORD, non-oriented research, million NC79 GBAORD, non-oriented research, million USD PPPs7a GBAORD, non-oriented research, million constant USD PPPs7b GBAORD, non-oriented research, % of total GBAORD7c GBAORD, non-oriented research, % of GDP7d GBAORD, generic research, % of total civil GBAORD Thematic research (Civil) (select) Total (select)7e GBAORD, total thematic, million NC7f GBAORD, total thematic, million USD PPPs7g GBAORD, total thematic, million constant USD PPPs7h GBAORD, total thematic, % of total GBAORD7i GBAORD, total thematic, % of GDP Space (select)7j GBAORD, space, million NC7k GBAORD, space, million USD PPPs7l GBAORD, space, million constant USD PPPs7m GBAORD, space, % of total GBAORD7n GBAORD, space, % of GDP Earth (select)7o GBAORD, earth, million NC7p GBAORD, earth, million USD PPPs7q GBAORD, earth, million constant USD PPPs7r GBAORD, earth, % of total GBAORD7s GBAORD, earth, % of GDP Energy (select)7t GBAORD, energy, million NC7u GBAORD, energy, million USD PPPs7v GBAORD, energy, million constant USD PPPs7w GBAORD, energy, % of total GBAORD7x GBAORD, energy, % of GDP Environment (select)7y GBAORD, environment, million NC7z GBAORD, environment, million USD PPPs80 GBAORD, environment, million constant USD PPPs81 GBAORD, environment, % of total GBAORD82 GBAORD, environment, % of GDP Agriculture (select)83 GBAORD, agriculture, million NC84 GBAORD, agriculture, million USD PPPs85 GBAORD, agriculture, million constant USD PPPs86 GBAORD, agriculture, % of total GBAORD87 GBAORD, agriculture, % of GDP Health (select)88 GBAORD, health, million NC89 GBAORD, health, million USD PPPs8a GBAORD, health, million constant USD PPPs8b GBAORD, health, % of total GBAORD8c GBAORD, health, % of GDP Telecom and infrastructures (select)8d GBAORD, telecom and infrastructures, million NC8e GBAORD, telecom and infrastructures, million USD PPPs8f GBAORD, telecom and infrastructures, million constant USD PPPs8g GBAORD, telecom and infrastructures, % of total GBAORD8h GBAORD, telecom and infrastructures, % of GDP Industrial production (select)8i GBAORD, industrial production, million NC8j GBAORD, industrial production, million USD PPPs8k GBAORD, industrial production, million constant USD PPPs8l GBAORD, industrial production, % of total GBAORD8m GBAORD, industrial production, % of GDP8n Public R&D budgets by allocation mechanism (select): Institutional block funding, % of total funding to national performers Research, Development and Demonstrators (RD&D) budgets for energy Technology (select) RD&D budgets (select)8o Total RD&D, million NC8p Total RD&D, million USD PPPs Demonstrators budgets (select)8q Demonstration, million NC8r Demonstration, million USD PPPs8s Demonstration, million constant USD PPPs Innovation-related expenditure (select) Investments on tangible and intangible assets (select) GFCF (Gross Fixed Capital Formation) (select)8t GFCF, million USD PPPs8u GFCF, million constant USD PPPs8v GFCF, % of GDP8w Investments on intangible fixed assets (select): Investments on intangible fixed assets, % of GDP ICT investments (select)8x ICT investments, total, % of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF)8y ICT investments, total, % of GDP8z ICT investment, performance index (STI Outlook)90 ICT investments, machinery and equipment, % of GDP91 ICT investments, software, % of gross fixed capital formation (GFCF)92 ICT investments, software, % of GDP Education expenditure (select) All education levels (select) Total funding (select)93 Education expenditure, total, million USD PPPs94 Education expenditure, total, % of GDP Public funding (select)95 Education expenditure, financed by government, million USD PPPs96 Education expenditure, financed by government, % of GDP Higher education (tertiary level) (select) Total funding (select)97 Tertiary education expenditure, million NC98 Tertiary education expenditure, million USD PPPs99 Tertiary education expenditure, million constant USD PPPs9a Tertiary education expenditure, % of GDP9b Tertiary education expenditure, performance index (STI Outlook) Public funding (select)9c Tertiary education expenditure, financed by government, million NC9d Tertiary education expenditure, financed by government, million USD PPPs9e Tertiary education expenditure, financed by government, % of GDP9f Tertiary education expenditure, financed by government, % of general government expenditure Education and human resources (select) Education outcomes (select) Population educational attainment (select)9g Adult population at tertiary education level, % total9h Adult population at tertiary education level, performance index (STI Outlook) Top performers at 15 (select)9i Top performers in science among 15-year olds, % total9j Top 15 year-old performers in science, performance index (STI Outlook)9k Top performers in mathematics among 15-year olds, % total9l Top performers in reading among 15-year olds, % total Top adult performers (select)9m Top adult performers in literacy , % of 16-65 year-old adults9n Top adult performers in numeracy, % of 16-65 year-old adults9o Top adult performers in problem solving in technology-rich environments, % of 16-65-year-old adults9p Top adult performers in technology problem solving, performance index (STI Outlook) Tertiary education graduation (select) University graduates (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) all educational programmes (select)9q University graduates (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) all educational program, number9r Women university graduates (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) all educational program, number9s Women university graduates (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) all educational program, % total University graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, all fields (select)9t University graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, number9u Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, number9v Women university graduates, % of total University graduates,(ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, science and engineering (select)9w University graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, science, number9x University graduates,(ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, engineering, number9y Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, science, number9z Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, engineering, numbera0 Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 8) general/ academic programmes, science and engineering, % of total University graduates,(ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), general / academic programmes, all fields (select)a1 Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), general / academic programmes, numbera2 Women university graduates, % of total University graduates,(ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), general / academic programmes, science and engineering (select)a3 University graduates,(ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), science, numbera4 University graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), engineering, numbera5 Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), science, numbera6 Women university graduates, (ISCED2011 levels 6 to 7), engineering, number Doctorate graduates (ISCED2011 level 8), all fields (select)a7 Doctorate graduates,(ISCED2011 level 8) numbera8 Women doctorate graduates (ISCED2011 level 8), numbera9 Women doctorate graduates (ISCED2011 level 8), % of total Doctorate graduates (ISCED2011 level 8), science and engineering (select)aa Doctorate graduates,(ISCED2011 level 8), science, numberab Doctorate graduates, (ISCED2011 level 8), engineering, numberac Doctoral graduate rate in science and engineering, performance index (STI Outlook)ad Women doctorate graduates,(ISCED2011 level 8), engineering, numberae Women doctorate graduates,(ISCED2011 level 8), science, number International/foreign students in higher education (tertiary level- ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) (select) International/foreign students at university/tertiary level (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8) (select)af Total enrolment at tertiary level (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8), numberag International/foreign students at tertiary level (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8), numberah International/foreign students at tertiary level (ISCED2011 levels 5 to 8), % total enrolment at tertiary-level International/foreign students at doctoral level (ISCED2011 level 8) (select)ai International/foreign students at doctoral level (ISCED2011 level 8), numberaj International/foreign students at doctoral level (ISCED2011 level 8), % total enrolment at doctorate level Researchers and R&D personnel (select) Researchers (select)ak Researchers, FTEal Researchers, headcountam Researchers, per thousand employmentan Women researchers, headcountao Women researchers, % of total researchersap Women, glass ceiling indexaq Researchers employed in the public sector, headcount, % total R&D personnel (select)ar R&D personnel, FTEas R&D personnel, per thousand total employment International scientific authors (select)at Internationally mobile scientific authors, % of totalau Internationally mobile scientific authors, new incomers, % of total scientific authorsav Internationally mobile scientific authors, returnees, % of total scientific authors ICT and Internet (select) ICT network (select) Broadband (select)aw Fixed broadband subscribers, millionax Fixed broadband subscribers, per 100 inhabitantsay Fixed broadband subscribers, performance index (STI Outlook)az Wireless broadband subscribers, millionb0 Wireless broadband subscribers, per 100 inhabitantsb1 Wireless broadband subscribers, performance index (STI Outlook)b2 Cybersecurity (select): Secure servers, per 100 thousand inhabitants ICT use and deployment (select) Internet (select)b3 Internet users, per 100 inhabitantsb4 Internet users,16-24 , % 16-24 years old populationb5 Internet users by age, 65-74, % 65-74 years old population Business (select)b6 Small enterprises using cloud computing services, % small enterprisesb7 Medium enterprises using cloud computing services, % medium enterprisesb8 Large enterprises using cloud computing services, % large enterprises Government and administration (select)b9 E-government development indexba E-government readiness, performance index (STI Outlook) Financial markets (select)bb Debt financing (select): Loans (select): SME loans, % in total business loans Equity financing (select): Venture capital (select) Venture capital investments (select)bc Venture capital, millions USDbd Venture capital, % of GDPbe Venture capital, performance index (STI Outlook) Legal and regulatory business environment (select) Product market regulation index (PMR)(select)bf Product market regulation index (PMR)(select)bg PMR - State controlbh PMR - State control, Public ownershipbi PMR - State control, Involvement in business operationbj PMR - Barriers to entrepreneurshipbk PMR - Barriers to entrepreneurship, Complexity of regulatory proceduresbl PMR - Barriers to entrepreneurship, Administrative burdens on startupsbm PMR - Barriers to entrepreneurship, Regulatory protection of incumbentsbn PMR - Barriers to trade and investmentbo PMR - Barriers to trade and investment, Explicit barriersbp PMR - Barriers to trade and investment, Other barriersbq PMR - Ease of entrepreneurship indexbr Ease of entrepreneurship, performance index (STI Outlook) Employment protection legislation index (EPL) (select)bs EPL - Strictness of employment protection – individual dismissals (regular contracts)bt EPL - Strictness of employment protection – collective dismissals (regular contracts)bu EPL - Strictness of employment protection – temporary contracts Science, Technology and Innovation actors (select) Top universities and Public Research Institutes (PRIs) (select) Top universities (select): Top universities 20-500 (select)bv Top 20 universities, numberbw Top 100 universities, numberbx Top 200 universities, numberby Top 500 universities, numberbz Top 500 universities, per million populationc0 Top 500 universities, per GDP billion USD PPPsc1 Top 500 universities, performance index (STI Outlook) Top world corporate R&D investors (select): Top 500 (select)c2 Top 500 corporate R&D investors, numberc3 Top 500 corporate R&D investors per million populationc4 Top 500 corporate R&D investors, per GDP USD PPPsc5 Top 500 corporate R&D investors, performance index (STI Outlook) Multinationals (select) R&D expenditure of foreign affiliates (select) Foreign multinationals (select)c6 R&D expenditures of foreign affiliates, million NCc7 R&D expenditures of foreign affiliates, % of total R&D expenditure of enterprisesc8 R&D expenditures of foreign affiliates, % of GDP Domestic multinationals (select)c9 R&D expenditures of domestic firms outward, million NCca R&D expenditures of domestic firms outward, % of total R&D expenditure of enterprisescb R&D expenditures of domestic firms outward, % of GDP Cross-border ownership of patents (Patent Cooperation Treaty)cc Foreign ownership of patents, number of PCT patent applicationscd Foreign ownership of patents, % of all PCT patent applicationsce Domestic ownership of patents invented or co-invented abroad, number of PCT patent applicationscf Domestic ownership of patents invented or co-invented abroad, % of PCT patent applications by residents Innovative firms (select) Young patenting firms (select)cg Young patenting firms, per billion USD PPPs GDPch Young patenting firms, performance index (STI Outlook) S&T and non S&T output (select) Publications (select)ci Scientific publications (select): Scientific publication output among world's 10% most cited documentscj Quality of scientific publications (select): Publications in the top-quartile journals, performance index (STI Outlook)ck International co-authorship, performance index (STI Outlook) Patents (select) Triadic patent families (select)cl Triadic patent families, numbercm Triadic patent families, per GDP billion USD PPPscn Triadic patent families, performance index (STI Outlook)co Triadic patent families, world share, %cp Patents filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) (select): PCT patents, number of applications PCT patents by Public Research Institutes (PRIs) (select)cq IP5 patents families filed by universities and PRIs, % of all IP5 patents families applicationscr IP5 patents families filed by universities and PRIs in biotechnology, % of all IP5 patents families applicationscs IP5 patents families filed by universities and PRIs in nanotechnology, % of all IP5 patents families applicationsct IP5 patents families filed by universities and PRIs in environment related technologies, % of all IP5 patents families applicationscu IP5 patents families filed by universities and PRIs in ICT, % of all IP5 patents families applications Revealed Technology advantage (RTA) (select)cv RTA in biotechnologiescw RTA in ICTcx RTA in environment-related technologiescy International co-invention, % of total ip5 patent applicationscz International co-invention, performance index (STI Outlook) Trademarks and designs (select)d0 Trademarks (select): Trademarks abroad, per GDP billion USD PPPs d1 Trademarks, performance index (STI Outlook) Economic impact (select) Business demography and dynamism (select): Firms creation and destruction (select)d2 Employer enterprise births, number (total industry and market services)d3 Employer enterprise birth rate, total economy, % of active enterprises with at least one employeed4 Employer enterprise deaths, numberd5 Employer enterprise death rate, % of % of active enterprises with at least one employee Macroeconomic performance (select) Economic growth (select)d6 GDP, million NCd7 GDP, million USD PPPd8 GDP, million constant USD PPPsd9 GDP, annual growth rate at constant prices, %da GDP per capita, USD PPPsdb GDP per capita, constant USD PPPs Labour productivity (select)dc Labour productivity, GDP per hour worked, USD PPPsdd Labour productivity, GDP per hour worked, constant USD PPPsde Labour productivity, annual growth rate at constant prices, %df Labour productivity, GDP per hour worked, index 2005=100dg International trade and competitiveness (select): Trade in global value chains (select): Value-added by foreign industries (select): Foreign value-added in exports, % of total gross exports Impact on global challenges (select): Environment and natural resources (select): Environment and climate change (select)dh Environmental productivity,unit of CO2 emitted per GDP,2005 constant USD PPPsdi Environmental productivity, GDP per unit of CO2 emitted, annual growth rate at constant prices, %dj Environmental productivity, GDP per unit of CO2 emitted, index 2005=100dk Environmental productivity, NNI per unit of CO2 emitted, annual growth rate at constant prices, %dl Environmental productivity, NNI per unit of CO2 emitted, USD PPPs Demography, labour and society (select) Demography (select) Population (select)dm Population, totaldn Population, working agedo Population, women, working age Ageing and dependency (select)dp Median age populationdq Population, 65+dr Population, 65+, % of totalds Population, 80+dt Population, 80+, % of totaldu Population, <15dv Population, <15, % totaldw Population, dependentdx Dependency ratio, % of working age populationdy Old-age dependency ratio, % of working age populationdz Youth dependency ratio, % of working age population Labour force and employment (select) Labour force (select)e0 Labour force, civiliane1 Labour force, civilian, 15-24, thousand Employment (select)e2 Employment, totale3 Employment rate, % of working-age populatione4 Employment rate, women, % women in working-age populatione5 Vulnerable employment, % of total employmente6 Vulnerable employment, women, % of women in employment Unemployment (select)e7 Unemployed persons, thousande8 Unemployment rate, % civilian of labour forcee9 Unemployment rate, women, % civilian of labour forceea Youth unemployment rate, 15-24, % of civilian labour force Society (select): Growth and social inclusion (select)eb Gini coefficient at disposable income, post taxes and transfers (income inequality)ec Income gap between the 10% richest and poorest 10%, disposable income - Method 2012ed Ratio top decile/first decile of real household net disposable income - Method 2011ee Poor population, after taxes and transfers, % total population (poverty rate)