Malta vs Sri Lanka: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Malta
-18.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
-21.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malta rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time
- Malta
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malta currently reports -18.75 % change on previous year against -21.64 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.89 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malta ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 146 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.1264 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 28.2 % change on previous year | 16.4 % change on previous year | 11.8 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2000s | -0.8244 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2010s | 88.33 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 85.75 % change on previous year | Malta |
| 2020s | 22.54 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | 28.61 % change on previous year | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, Malta or Sri Lanka?
- Malta, at -18.75 % change on previous year against -21.64 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 2.89 % change on previous year, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th 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.
Individual pages
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.