United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled

United Kingdom
7,847
in 2024
Vietnam
8,678
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
16th
Vietnam rank
14th

Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198020022024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 8,678 against 7,847 in United Kingdom, a difference of 831.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Kingdom ahead.

United Kingdom ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 157 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 10,669 5 10,664 United Kingdom
1990s 9,049 556.3 8,493 United Kingdom
2000s 9,361 1,799 7,563 United Kingdom
2010s 7,718 4,360 3,358 United Kingdom
2020s 8,109 7,820 289.6 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled, United Kingdom or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 8,678 against 7,847 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled between United Kingdom and Vietnam?
831, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and Vietnam rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
United Kingdom ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 157 countries.
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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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,388 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.