Leading Indicators	Centre type	Total
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Public universities	5.016.397
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Private universities	457.144
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Other centres of higher education	235.121
Expenditure on intramural R&D (thousands of euros)	Total	5.708.661
A1) Current expenditures	Public universities	4.528.992
A1) Current expenditures	Private universities	421.443
A1) Current expenditures	Other centres of higher education	215.917
A1) Current expenditures	Total	5.166.353
- Labour costs for research staff	Public universities	3.080.829
- Labour costs for research staff	Private universities	279.437
- Labour costs for research staff	Other centres of higher education	110.444
- Labour costs for research staff	Total	3.470.711
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Public universities	677.190
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Private universities	38.613
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Other centres of higher education	41.068
- Labour costs for technical and support staff	Total	756.871
- Other current expenses	Public universities	770.973
- Other current expenses	Private universities	103.393
- Other current expenses	Other centres of higher education	64.405
- Other current expenses	Total	938.770
A2) Capital expenditures	Public universities	487.405
A2) Capital expenditures	Private universities	35.701
A2) Capital expenditures	Other centres of higher education	19.203
A2) Capital expenditures	Total	542.309
- Equipment and instruments	Public universities	355.868
- Equipment and instruments	Private universities	16.808
- Equipment and instruments	Other centres of higher education	16.695
- Equipment and instruments	Total	389.372
- Land and buildings	Public universities	102.859
- Land and buildings	Private universities	16.349
- Land and buildings	Other centres of higher education	820
- Land and buildings	Total	120.028
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Public universities	10.350
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Private universities	2.387
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Other centres of higher education	1.662
- Acquisition of specific software for internal R&D	Total	14.400
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Public universities	18.327
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Private universities	156
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Other centres of higher education	26
- Other intellectual property products specific to R&D	Total	18.509
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Public universities	556.552
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Private universities	276.345
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Other centres of higher education	38.743
B1) By source of funds: Internal funds	Total	871.640
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Public universities	4.459.845
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Private universities	180.799
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Other centres of higher education	196.378
B2) By source of funds: External funds	Total	4.837.022
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Public universities	221.130
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Private universities	51.992
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Other centres of higher education	25.796
B21) From the Business enterprise sector	Total	298.919
B22) From the Government sector	Public universities	3.822.282
B22) From the Government sector	Private universities	63.280
B22) From the Government sector	Other centres of higher education	107.941
B22) From the Government sector	Total	3.993.503
B221) General University Funds	Public universities	2.677.680
B221) General University Funds	Private universities	13.386
B221) General University Funds	Other centres of higher education	.
B221) General University Funds	Total	2.691.066
B222) Other public financing	Public universities	1.144.602
B222) Other public financing	Private universities	49.894
B222) Other public financing	Other centres of higher education	107.941
B222) Other public financing	Total	1.302.437
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Public universities	689.369
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Private universities	19.254
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Other centres of higher education	47.364
- Of the State Administration and dependent entities	Total	755.987
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Public universities	455.232
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Private universities	30.640
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Other centres of higher education	60.578
- Of the regional and local Administrations and dependent entities	Total	546.450
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Public universities	12.450
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Private universities	7.977
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Other centres of higher education	3.378
B23) From the Higher Education sector	Total	23.805
B24) From the PNP sector	Public universities	41.717
B24) From the PNP sector	Private universities	9.143
B24) From the PNP sector	Other centres of higher education	16.023
B24) From the PNP sector	Total	66.883
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Public universities	362.265
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Private universities	48.408
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Other centres of higher education	43.240
B25) From the Rest of the World sector	Total	453.913
- European Union programmes	Public universities	288.572
- European Union programmes	Private universities	31.265
- European Union programmes	Other centres of higher education	30.319
- European Union programmes	Total	350.156
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Public universities	73.693
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Private universities	17.142
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Other centres of higher education	12.921
- Other funds From the rest of the world	Total	103.757
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Public universities	52,64
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Private universities	42,8
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Other centres of higher education	41,59
C1) By type of research (in %): Fundamental or basic research	Total	51,4
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Public universities	34,99
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Private universities	44,89
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Other centres of higher education	56,12
C2) By type of research (in %): Applied research	Total	36,66
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Public universities	12,36
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Private universities	12,31
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Other centres of higher education	2,29
C3) By type of research (in %): Experimental development	Total	11,94
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Public universities	1.029.316
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Private universities	42.717
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Other centres of higher education	81.596
By scientific discipline (estimate): Exact and natural sciences	Total	1.153.629
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Public universities	1.131.732
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Private universities	79.017
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Other centres of higher education	27.417
By scientific discipline (estimate): Engineering and technology	Total	1.238.166
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Public universities	827.047
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Private universities	105.660
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Other centres of higher education	58.833
By scientific discipline (estimate): Medical Sciences	Total	991.540
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Public universities	158.361
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Private universities	6.908
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Other centres of higher education	1.841
By scientific discipline (estimate): Agricultural and veterinary sciences	Total	167.110
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Public universities	1.227.015
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Private universities	172.770
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Other centres of higher education	56.150
By scientific discipline (estimate): Social Sciences	Total	1.455.935
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Public universities	642.925
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Private universities	50.072
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Other centres of higher education	9.284
By scientific discipline (estimate): Humanities and the Arts	Total	702.282