Australia vs United States: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
Australia
0.001 units per person
in 2024
United States
0.001 units per person
in 2024
Australia rank
6th
United States rank
7th
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.001 units per person against 0.001 units per person in United States, a difference of 0 units per person.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 157 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, Australia or United States?
- Australia, at 0.001 units per person against 0.001 units per person in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between Australia and United States?
- 0 units per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- Australia ranks 6th and United States ranks 7th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita. 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.