Australia vs Hungary: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants

Australia
20.5 Patents
in 2022
Hungary
18 Patents
in 2022
Australia rank
27th
Hungary rank
29th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time

  • Australia
  • Hungary
0100200300400197820002022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 20.5 Patents against 18 Patents in Hungary, a difference of 2.5 Patents.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 29th of 88 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 40 Patents 6 Patents 34 Patents Australia
1980s 122.67 Patents 54.12 Patents 68.55 Patents Australia
1990s 216.37 Patents 30.29 Patents 186.09 Patents Australia
2000s 355.78 Patents 48.87 Patents 306.91 Patents Australia
2010s 379.32 Patents 53.09 Patents 326.24 Patents Australia
2020s 85.89 Patents 29.72 Patents 56.17 Patents Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Australia or Hungary?
Australia, at 20.5 Patents against 18 Patents in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Australia and Hungary?
2.5 Patents, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
Australia ranks 27th and Hungary ranks 29th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
Last refreshed

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.