Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Patent applications per million
Sri Lanka
12.01
in 2021
Vietnam
10.77
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Vietnam rank
72nd
Patent applications per million over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 12.01 against 10.77 in Vietnam, a difference of 1.24.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 70th and Vietnam ranks 72nd of 135 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.51 | 0.5131 | 0.9942 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3.13 | 0.4727 | 2.65 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6.85 | 1.68 | 5.16 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 13.08 | 5.54 | 7.53 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 14.06 | 10.59 | 3.46 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications per million, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
- Sri Lanka, at 12.01 against 10.77 in Vietnam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications per million between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 1.24, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for patent applications per million?
- Sri Lanka ranks 70th and Vietnam ranks 72nd 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.