Denmark vs Finland: Life science patents granted by technology
Denmark
6
in 2023
Finland
4
in 2023
Denmark rank
41st
Finland rank
44th
Life science patents granted by technology over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6 against 4 in Finland, a difference of 2.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 41st and Finland ranks 44th of 64 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.7 | 107.2 | 23.5 | Finland |
| 1990s | 148.6 | 146.6 | 2 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 43.3 | 88.3 | 45 | Finland |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 8.7 | 4.6 | Finland |
| 2020s | 4.75 | 4.25 | 0.5 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 6 against 4 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Denmark and Finland?
- 2, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
- Denmark ranks 41st and Finland ranks 44th 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.