East Asia & Pacific vs Hong Kong: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
East Asia & Pacific
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
Hong Kong
0.0021 units per person
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
4th
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0021 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0019 units per person.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 13.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, East Asia & Pacific or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0021 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?
- 0.0019 units per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 3rd of 11 groups.
- 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.