Leading Indicators	Centre type	Total
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Public universities	4,404,838
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Private universities	406,051
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Other centres of higher education	215,134
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Total	5,026,022
A1) Current expenditures	Public universities	4,079,713
A1) Current expenditures	Private universities	375,591
A1) Current expenditures	Other centres of higher education	198,550
A1) Current expenditures	Total	4,653,854
- Labour costs for research staff	Public universities	2,702,413
- Labour costs for research staff	Private universities	256,860
- Labour costs for research staff	Other centres of higher education	96,887
- Labour costs for research staff	Total	3,056,160
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Public universities	604,478
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Private universities	38,656
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Other centres of higher education	35,993
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Total	679,127
- Other current expenses	Public universities	772,822
- Other current expenses	Private universities	80,075
- Other current expenses	Other centres of higher education	65,670
- Other current expenses	Total	918,566
A2) Capital expenditures	Public universities	325,125
A2) Capital expenditures	Private universities	30,460
A2) Capital expenditures	Other centres of higher education	16,584
A2) Capital expenditures	Total	372,169
- Equipment and instruments	Public universities	245,734
- Equipment and instruments	Private universities	13,889
- Equipment and instruments	Other centres of higher education	14,016
- Equipment and instruments	Total	273,639
- Land and buildings	Public universities	67,452
- Land and buildings	Private universities	14,751
- Land and buildings	Other centres of higher education	1,114
- Land and buildings	Total	83,318
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Public universities	7,701
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Private universities	1,623
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Other centres of higher education	1,416
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Total	10,740
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Public universities	4,238
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Private universities	197
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Other centres of higher education	37
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Total	4,473
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Public universities	404,046
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Private universities	247,315
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Other centres of higher education	42,482
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Total	693,843
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Public universities	4,000,792
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Private universities	158,735
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Other centres of higher education	172,652
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Total	4,332,179
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Public universities	194,299
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Private universities	52,681
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Other centres of higher education	27,295
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Total	274,275
B22) From the Government sector	Public universities	3,430,876
B22) From the Government sector	Private universities	55,996
B22) From the Government sector	Other centres of higher education	94,309
B22) From the Government sector	Total	3,581,181
B221) General University Funds	Public universities	2,382,611
B221) General University Funds	Private universities	0
B221) General University Funds	Other centres of higher education	.
B221) General University Funds	Total	2,382,611
B222) Other public financing	Public universities	1,048,265
B222) Other public financing	Private universities	55,996
B222) Other public financing	Other centres of higher education	94,309
B222) Other public financing	Total	1,198,570
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Public universities	585,306
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Private universities	17,342
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Other centres of higher education	38,449
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Total	641,098
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Public universities	462,959
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Private universities	38,654
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Other centres of higher education	55,860
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Total	557,473
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Public universities	7,196
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Private universities	2,064
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Other centres of higher education	4,238
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Total	13,498
B24) From the PNP sector	Public universities	51,406
B24) From the PNP sector	Private universities	9,402
B24) From the PNP sector	Other centres of higher education	8,046
B24) From the PNP sector	Total	68,854
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Public universities	317,015
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Private universities	38,593
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Other centres of higher education	38,764
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Total	394,372
- European Union programmes	Public universities	267,443
- European Union programmes	Private universities	24,558
- European Union programmes	Other centres of higher education	22,724
- European Union programmes	Total	314,725
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Public universities	49,572
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Private universities	14,035
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Other centres of higher education	16,040
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Total	79,647
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Public universities	51.98
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Private universities	43.04
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Other centres of higher education	65.89
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Total	51.85
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Public universities	36.32
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Private universities	44.81
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Other centres of higher education	31.75
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Total	36.81
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Public universities	11.70
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Private universities	12.15
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Other centres of higher education	2.35
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Total	11.34
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Public universities	895,425
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Private universities	36,579
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Other centres of higher education	65,456
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Total	997,461
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Public universities	998,484
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Private universities	70,774
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Other centres of higher education	24,682
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Total	1,093,940
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Public universities	722,475
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Private universities	90,869
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Other centres of higher education	61,849
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Total	875,194
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Public universities	135,500
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Private universities	5,165
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Other centres of higher education	2,027
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Total	142,692
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Public universities	1,089,540
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Private universities	158,643
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Other centres of higher education	53,399
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Total	1,301,582
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Public universities	563,413
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Private universities	44,020
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Other centres of higher education	7,721
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Total	615,154