South Korea vs Luxembourg: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre

South Korea
0.517 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Luxembourg
1.44 units per square kilometre
in 2024
South Korea rank
7th
Luxembourg rank
5th

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Luxembourg
00.511.5198020022024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.44 units per square kilometre against 0.517 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.923 units per square kilometre.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.8 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 5th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3674 units per square kilometre 0.0152 units per square kilometre 0.3522 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.4548 units per square kilometre 0.0698 units per square kilometre 0.3851 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.5216 units per square kilometre 0.8143 units per square kilometre 0.2927 units per square kilometre Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, South Korea or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 1.44 units per square kilometre against 0.517 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between South Korea and Luxembourg?
0.923 units per square kilometre, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 7th and Luxembourg ranks 5th 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.