Portugal vs Slovenia: Life science patents granted by technology

Portugal
2
in 2023
Slovenia
1
in 2023
Portugal rank
52nd
Slovenia rank
55th

Life science patents granted by technology over time

  • Portugal
  • Slovenia
0100200300400500198020012023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2 against 1 in Slovenia, a difference of 1.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 52nd and Slovenia ranks 55th of 65 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 197.12 59 138.12 Portugal
2000s 8.56 19.11 10.56 Slovenia
2010s 4.67 4.44 0.2222 Portugal
2020s 5.5 2.75 2.75 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Portugal or Slovenia?
Portugal, at 2 against 1 in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Portugal and Slovenia?
1, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
Portugal ranks 52nd and Slovenia ranks 55th of 65 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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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