In 2022, around ** percent of research and development (R&D) expenditure in South Korea was made by business enterprises. Higher education institutions spent the least at around **** percent, which was relatively low compared to other countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning. (February 22, 2024). Distribution of research and development spending in South Korea from 2015 to 2022, by type of institution [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1327167/south-korea-distribution-of-randd-spending-by-institution-type/
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