China vs Norway: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
China
0.0001 units per person
in 2024
Norway
0.0001 units per person
in 2024
China rank
31st
Norway rank
33rd
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time
- China
- Norway
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Norway, a difference of 0 units per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Norway ahead.
China ranks 31st and Norway ranks 33rd of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, China or Norway?
- China, at 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between China and Norway?
- 0 units per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Norway?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do China and Norway rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- China ranks 31st and Norway ranks 33rd 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.