Luxembourg vs Norway: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 507.67 Patents against 213.33 Patents in Luxembourg, a difference of 294.34 Patents.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.4 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5 Patents | 13.5 Patents | 8 Patents | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 62.68 Patents | 93.12 Patents | 30.44 Patents | Norway |
| 1990s | 93.65 Patents | 228.63 Patents | 134.98 Patents | Norway |
| 2000s | 311.16 Patents | 391.75 Patents | 80.59 Patents | Norway |
| 2010s | 401.41 Patents | 538.01 Patents | 136.6 Patents | Norway |
| 2020s | 277.29 Patents | 580.83 Patents | 303.53 Patents | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Luxembourg or Norway?
- Norway, at 507.67 Patents against 213.33 Patents in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 294.34 Patents, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Luxembourg ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.