Denmark vs El Salvador: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

Denmark
0.0051 units per square kilometre
in 2024
El Salvador
0.0067 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Denmark rank
47th
El Salvador rank
44th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • El Salvador
00.050.10.15198020022024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0067 units per square kilometre against 0.0051 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0016 units per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 47th and El Salvador ranks 44th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark El Salvador Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1228 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.1198 units per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.0136 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0105 units per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0068 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, Denmark or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.0067 units per square kilometre against 0.0051 units per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between Denmark and El Salvador?
0.0016 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and El Salvador?
25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and El Salvador rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 47th and El Salvador ranks 44th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,019 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.