Austria vs Denmark: Patent applications, nonresidents

Austria
175
in 2021
Denmark
186
in 2021
Austria rank
67th
Denmark rank
66th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
02.0k4.0k6.0k198020002021

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 186 against 175 in Austria, a difference of 11.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Globally, Austria ranks 67th and Denmark ranks 66th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.