Iceland vs Turkey: Patent applications per million

Iceland
91.27
in 2021
Turkey
97.85
in 2021
Iceland rank
30th
Turkey rank
28th

Patent applications per million over time

  • Iceland
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 97.85 against 91.27 in Iceland, a difference of 6.58.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 88.13 2.94 85.2 Iceland
1990s 100.49 3.03 97.47 Iceland
2000s 188.39 15.39 173 Iceland
2010s 132.82 70.62 62.2 Iceland
2020s 105.67 96.42 9.25 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications per million, Iceland or Turkey?
Turkey, at 97.85 against 91.27 in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications per million between Iceland and Turkey?
6.58, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Turkey?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Turkey rank globally for patent applications per million?
Iceland ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 3,804 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed