Israel vs South Korea: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita

Israel
0.0007 units per person
in 2024
South Korea
0.001 units per person
in 2024
Israel rank
11th
South Korea rank
8th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
000.0010.0010.001198020022024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.001 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Israel, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 8th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0006 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0.0004 units per person Israel
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0001 units per person Israel
2000s 0.0008 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0001 units per person Israel
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0002 units per person South Korea
2020s 0.0008 units per person 0.001 units per person 0.0002 units per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per capita, Israel or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.001 units per person against 0.0007 units per person in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per capita between Israel and South Korea?
0.0003 units per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
Israel ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 8th 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.