Honduras vs Zambia: Annual patent applications per million people
Honduras
0.8192 applications per million people
in 2018
Zambia
0.6631 applications per million people
in 2021
Honduras rank
115th
Zambia rank
118th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Honduras
- Zambia
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 0.8192 applications per million people against 0.6631 applications per million people in Zambia, a difference of 0.1561 applications per million people.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.15 applications per million people | 0.2211 applications per million people | 6.93 applications per million people | Honduras |
| 1990s | 1.34 applications per million people | 0.6335 applications per million people | 0.7085 applications per million people | Honduras |
| 2000s | 1.02 applications per million people | 0.4314 applications per million people | 0.5909 applications per million people | Honduras |
| 2010s | 0.6513 applications per million people | 0.704 applications per million people | 0.0527 applications per million people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Honduras or Zambia?
- Honduras, at 0.8192 applications per million people against 0.6631 applications per million people in Zambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Honduras and Zambia?
- 0.1561 applications per million people, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Honduras and Zambia rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Honduras ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 118th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World i, published as Annual patent applications per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.