Denmark vs Spain: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 285.12 Patents against 264 Patents in Denmark, a difference of 21.12 Patents.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 88 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.5 Patents | 6 Patents | 15.5 Patents | Denmark |
| 1980s | 114.96 Patents | 45.43 Patents | 69.52 Patents | Denmark |
| 1990s | 333.02 Patents | 176.01 Patents | 157.01 Patents | Denmark |
| 2000s | 603.85 Patents | 419.83 Patents | 184.02 Patents | Denmark |
| 2010s | 925.39 Patents | 729.85 Patents | 195.54 Patents | Denmark |
| 2020s | 503.25 Patents | 459.15 Patents | 44.1 Patents | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 285.12 Patents against 264 Patents in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Denmark and Spain?
- 21.12 Patents, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th 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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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.