In the fiscal year 2022, the research and development (R&D) expenditure of private universities and colleges in Japan amounted to slightly over two trillion Japanese yen. That year, Japanese higher education institutions spent a total of nearly 3.8 trillion yen on R&D activities, with private schools utilizing the majority of the expenses.
Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2013 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Tertiary education institutions refer to university departments including graduate courses, junior colleges, colleges of technology, research institutions and facilities attached to universities, inter-university research institute corporations, and national institutes of technology.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.68 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of February 2024. Data prior to fiscal 2020 are from previous reports.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (December 15, 2023). Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. December 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Research and Development (R&d) Expenditure of Tertiary Education Institutions in Japan from Fiscal Year 2013 to 2022, by Institution Type (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Research and development (R&D) expenditure of tertiary education institutions in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2022, by institution type (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, December 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1196524/japan-research-and-development-expenses-higher-education-by-institution-type/
