North America vs Zimbabwe: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
North America
3.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
160 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America rank
2nd
Zimbabwe rank
4th
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate over time
- North America
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 160 % change on previous year against 3.61 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 156.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 44.4 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1981 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.95 % change on previous year | -6.91 % change on previous year | 12.85 % change on previous year | North America |
| 1990s | 0.214 % change on previous year | 0.7147 % change on previous year | 0.5007 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -73.68 % change on previous year | 75.57 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 61.25 % change on previous year | 59.58 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate, North America or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 160 % change on previous year against 3.61 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate between North America and Zimbabwe?
- 156.39 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do North America and Zimbabwe rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- North America ranks 2nd and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 11 groups.
- 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.