Philippines vs Switzerland: Life science patents granted by technology

Philippines
7
in 2020
Switzerland
6
in 2023
Philippines rank
39th
Switzerland rank
41st

Life science patents granted by technology over time

  • Philippines
  • Switzerland
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 7 against 6 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Philippines ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 41st of 64 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 168.5 246.7 78.2 Switzerland
1990s 118.78 42.78 76 Philippines
2000s 2 15.4 13.4 Switzerland
2010s 101.11 8.11 93 Philippines
2020s 7 9 2 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Philippines or Switzerland?
Philippines, at 7 against 6 in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Philippines and Switzerland?
1, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Switzerland rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
Philippines ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 41st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Life science patents granted by technology
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
65 places, 2,044 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed