Norway vs Singapore: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Norway currently reports 108 Patents against 75.67 Patents in Singapore, a difference of 32.33 Patents.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 21st of 88 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 Patents | 0 Patents | 8 Patents | Norway |
| 1980s | 58.89 Patents | 2.45 Patents | 56.44 Patents | Norway |
| 1990s | 155.16 Patents | 20.17 Patents | 134.99 Patents | Norway |
| 2000s | 220.42 Patents | 131.12 Patents | 89.3 Patents | Norway |
| 2010s | 332.18 Patents | 271.04 Patents | 61.14 Patents | Norway |
| 2020s | 167.39 Patents | 155.31 Patents | 12.08 Patents | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, Norway or Singapore?
- Norway, at 108 Patents against 75.67 Patents in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between Norway and Singapore?
- 32.33 Patents, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Norway ranks 18th and Singapore ranks 21st 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.