Hong Kong vs Turkey: Life science patents granted, by filing office
Hong Kong
0 patents
in 2023
Turkey
0 patents
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
48th
Turkey rank
48th
Life science patents granted, by filing office over time
- Hong Kong
- Turkey
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0 patents against 0 patents in Turkey, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkey ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 48th of 70 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 patents | 7.2 patents | 7.2 patents | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1 patents | 26.3 patents | 25.3 patents | Turkey |
| 2000s | 124.1 patents | 0 patents | 124.1 patents | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 45 patents | 0 patents | 45 patents | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 30 patents | 0 patents | 30 patents | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted, by filing office, Hong Kong or Turkey?
- Hong Kong, at 0 patents against 0 patents in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted, by filing office between Hong Kong and Turkey?
- 0 patents, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Turkey?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Turkey rank globally for life science patents granted, by filing office?
- Hong Kong ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 48th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life science patents granted, by filing office. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patents granted within the fields of medical technology, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals by filing office. These patents cover a wide range of innovations, such as medical devices, diagnostic methods, genetic engineering techniques, biotechnological processes and new drugs.