Guyana vs Hong Kong: Patent applications per million
Guyana
49.05
in 2021
Hong Kong
54.09
in 2021
Guyana rank
37th
Hong Kong rank
35th
Patent applications per million over time
- Guyana
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 54.09 against 49.05 in Guyana, a difference of 5.04.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Guyana ranks 37th and Hong Kong ranks 35th of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.77 | 2.89 | 1.88 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 33.48 | 31.76 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 49.05 | 54.09 | 5.04 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications per million, Guyana or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 54.09 against 49.05 in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications per million between Guyana and Hong Kong?
- 5.04, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Hong Kong?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Hong Kong rank globally for patent applications per million?
- Guyana ranks 37th and Hong Kong ranks 35th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Patent applications per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.