East Asia & Pacific vs United States: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita

East Asia & Pacific
0.0002 units per person
in 2024
United States
0.001 units per person
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
4th
United States rank
7th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • United States
0000.0010.0010.001198020022024

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.001 units per person against 0.0002 units per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0008 units per person.

That makes United States's figure about 6.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific United States Difference Ahead
1980s 0 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person United States
1990s 0.0001 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0003 units per person United States
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0005 units per person United States
2010s 0.0001 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0008 units per person United States
2020s 0.0002 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0008 units per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, East Asia & Pacific or United States?
United States, at 0.001 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 United States?
0.0008 units per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and United States rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th 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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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.