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14 World Bank indicators, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, China, South Sudan, Sudan. Each tile carries the annual series and the latest known value for each country, sorted from highest to lowest. Hover a chart to read a given year, open a tile for the full page.

Indicators published
14of 14 for these countries
Countries compared
7United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, China, South Sudan, Sudan
Period covered
1960 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
2,464on this page, all series

7 of 8 countries compared, out of 142.

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14 indicators

Internet usersIT.NET.USER.ZS · %
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands97.01%2024
  • Spain95.76%2024
  • United Kingdom95.47%2024
  • China91.6%2025
  • Italy89.22%2024
  • Sudan18.6%2017
  • South Sudan6.67%2019
Mobile subscriptions /100IT.CEL.SETS.P2
19602024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Italy132.582024
  • China131.752024
  • Spain130.262024
  • Netherlands128.542024
  • United Kingdom121.642024
  • Sudan70.212022
  • South Sudan46.622023
R&D / GDPGB.XPD.RSDV.GD.ZS · %
19962023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom2.68%2023
  • China2.58%2023
  • Netherlands2.27%2023
  • Spain1.49%2023
  • Italy1.38%2023
  • Sudan0.23%2005
Fixed broadband /100IT.NET.BBND.P2
19982024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China47.192024
  • Netherlands42.982024
  • United Kingdom42.162024
  • Spain39.232024
  • Italy31.782024
  • Sudan0.062022
  • South Sudan02023
Secure Internet serversIT.NET.SECR.P6 · /M
20102024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands198,682 /M2024
  • United Kingdom68,395 /M2024
  • Italy30,647 /M2024
  • Spain29,986 /M2024
  • China1,413.32 /M2024
  • South Sudan5.27 /M2024
  • Sudan2.4 /M2024
Resident patentsIP.PAT.RESD
19802021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China1.43 m2021
  • United Kingdom11,5922021
  • Italy10,2812021
  • Netherlands2,0802021
  • Spain1,3082021
  • Sudan1532020
Non-resident patentsIP.PAT.NRES
19802021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China159,0192021
  • United Kingdom7,2632021
  • Netherlands1,3902021
  • Italy7972021
  • Spain1262021
  • Sudan72020
Scientific articlesIP.JRN.ARTC.SC
19962023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China932,7122023
  • United Kingdom97,5362023
  • Italy82,7712023
  • Spain60,3042023
  • Netherlands32,2072023
  • Sudan470.622023
  • South Sudan17.182023
Fixed lines /100IT.MLT.MAIN.P2
19602024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain38.052024
  • United Kingdom34.382024
  • Italy34.212024
  • Netherlands21.812024
  • China11.732024
  • Sudan0.322022
  • South Sudan02023
High-tech exports ($)TX.VAL.TECH.CD · $
20072024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China856.76 bn $2024
  • Netherlands103.04 bn $2024
  • United Kingdom84.77 bn $2024
  • Italy60.16 bn $2024
  • Spain23.8 bn $2024
  • Sudan869,554 $2018

Source: World Bank, World Bank Open Data Annual series, fetched server side and cached for 24 hours. The World Bank is never called from your browser.