Belgium vs Germany: Life science patents granted by technology
Belgium
25
in 2023
Germany
18
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
Germany rank
29th
Life science patents granted by technology over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 25 against 18 in Germany, a difference of 7.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 29th of 64 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 153 | 209 | 56 | Germany |
| 2010s | 20.33 | 18.67 | 1.67 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 23.25 | 17.5 | 5.75 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 25 against 18 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Belgium and Germany?
- 7, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Germany ranks 29th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life science patents granted by technology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.