Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-7.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
-7.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
89th
United Kingdom rank
87th
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports -7.42 % change on previous year against -7.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.37 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 87th of 146 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -8.87 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | 0.1848 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 20.73 % change on previous year | 0.9431 % change on previous year | 19.78 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 36.76 % change on previous year | -4.39 % change on previous year | 41.15 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -0.089 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -1.4 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at -7.42 % change on previous year against -7.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.37 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 87th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.