Costa Rica vs Macao: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0001 units per person
in 2024
Macao
0.0001 units per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
36th
Macao rank
37th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Macao
0000.001198020022024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Macao, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 36th and Macao ranks 37th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0001 units per person Macao
2010s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0 units per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, Costa Rica or Macao?
Costa Rica, at 0.0001 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between Costa Rica and Macao?
0 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Macao?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Macao rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Macao ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,087 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.