San Marino vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
San Marino
8.51 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2023
San Marino rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre over time
- San Marino
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 8.51 units per square kilometre against 0.0005 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8.51 units per square kilometre.
Across all 11 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
San Marino ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa 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 | San Marino | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.46 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 7.46 units per square kilometre | San Marino |
| 2020s | 9.97 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 9.97 units per square kilometre | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre, San Marino or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- San Marino, at 8.51 units per square kilometre against 0.0005 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre between San Marino and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 8.51 units per square kilometre, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do San Marino and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
- San Marino ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st 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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About this data
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.