High income vs South Korea: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
High income
723,652
in 2024
South Korea
50,459
in 2024
High income rank
2nd
South Korea rank
4th
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time
- High income
- South Korea
How they compare
High income currently reports 723,652 against 50,459 in South Korea, a difference of 673,193.
That makes High income's figure about 14.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 4th of 11 groups.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 213,012 | 8,345 | 204,667 | High income |
| 1990s | 282,648 | 19,477 | 263,171 | High income |
| 2000s | 478,549 | 35,578 | 442,971 | High income |
| 2010s | 616,733 | 44,311 | 572,422 | High income |
| 2020s | 708,896 | 50,909 | 657,986 | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, High income or South Korea?
- High income, at 723,652 against 50,459 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between High income and South Korea?
- 673,193, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and South Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do High income and South Korea rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- High income ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 4th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.