Hong Kong vs San Marino: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita

Hong Kong
0.0021 units per person
in 2024
San Marino
0.0153 units per person
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
3rd
San Marino rank
1st

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • San Marino
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 0.0153 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0132 units per person.

That makes San Marino's figure about 7.5 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 3rd and San Marino ranks 1st of 157 countries.

San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong San Marino Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0019 units per person 0.0132 units per person 0.0113 units per person San Marino
2020s 0.0026 units per person 0.0172 units per person 0.0146 units per person San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, Hong Kong or San Marino?
San Marino, at 0.0153 units per person against 0.0021 units per person in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between Hong Kong and San Marino?
0.0132 units per person, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and San Marino?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and San Marino rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and San Marino ranks 1st 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.