Finland vs Israel: Patent applications, residents

Finland
1,557
in 2021
Israel
1,592
in 2021
Finland rank
24th
Israel rank
23rd

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Finland
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1,592 against 1,557 in Finland, a difference of 35.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 24th and Israel ranks 23rd of 135 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 1,718 795.5 922.5 Finland
1990s 2,228 1,405 823.4 Finland
2000s 2,017 1,447 569.5 Finland
2010s 1,474 1,335 139.1 Finland
2020s 1,572 1,617 44.5 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, residents, Finland or Israel?
Israel, at 1,592 against 1,557 in Finland as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Finland and Israel?
35, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Israel?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Finland and Israel rank globally for patent applications, residents?
Finland ranks 24th and Israel ranks 23rd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, residents. 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, residents
Source
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.