Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income
Low income: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income is 0 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income peaked at 0 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1991.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -79.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -29.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +110.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -35.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +40.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -51.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +102.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +298.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +85.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -61.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +139.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -41.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -25.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -43.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -73.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +292.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +110.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -20.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +298.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 2011 | +292.7% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 8 South Korea 0.001 units per person compare
- 9 Tuvalu 0.0009 units per person compare
- 10 Canada 0.0008 units per person compare
- 11 Israel 0.0007 units per person compare
- 12 Japan 0.0006 units per person compare
- 13 Qatar 0.0004 units per person compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 0.0003 units per person compare
More science & technology data for Low income
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1,155 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,155 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 12,773 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -1.44 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2025)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Low income was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1991.
- How does Low income rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- Low income ranks 11th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Patent applications, nonresidents WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.