Life science patents granted by technology in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Life science patents granted by technology was 36 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
36
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
23rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
102
in 2012
All-time low
1
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2021
Life science patents granted by technology in Nicaragua, 2003–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 36 for life science patents granted by technology in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life science patents granted by technology in Nicaragua peaked at 102 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2003.
Nicaragua ranks 23rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.57 | 1 | 59 | 7 |
| 2010s | 63.1 | 34 | 102 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.5 | 36 | 37 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More science & technology data for Nicaragua
- Scientific and technical journal articles 40.65 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 105.96 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 105.96 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 145 (2014)
- Share of individuals using the internet 61.4 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1 (2014)
- Research and development expenditure 0.1% (2015)
- Number of internet users 3.43 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 5.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life science patents granted by technology in Nicaragua?
- Life science patents granted by technology in Nicaragua was 36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life science patents granted by technology recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 2012.
- What is the lowest life science patents granted by technology recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for life science patents granted by technology?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life science patents granted by technology rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life science patents granted by technology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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