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DEFINITION:
No. of Patents Granted. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | South Korea | 1,902.81 | 2011 | ||
2 | Japan | 1,864.56 | 2011 | ||
3 | Switzerland | 1,476.4 | 2008 | ||
4 | Singapore | 1,147.64 | 2011 | ||
5 | New Zealand | 1,069.19 | 2011 | ||
6 | Finland | 879.85 | 2008 | ||
7 | Sweden | 808.38 | 2008 | ||
8 | Australia | 800.8 | 2011 | ||
9 | United States | 720.52 | 2011 | ||
10 | Hong Kong | 714.12 | 2011 | ||
11 | Netherlands | 675.14 | 2008 | ||
12 | Israel | 657.23 | 2011 | ||
13 | Canada | 602.08 | 2011 | ||
14 | Denmark | 427.22 | 2008 | ||
15 | Austria | 276.6 | 2008 | ||
16 | Belgium | 275.26 | 2008 | ||
17 | North Korea | 255.37 | 2011 | ||
18 | Russia | 209.84 | 2011 | ||
19 | France | 156.23 | 2011 | ||
20 | Germany | 143.27 | 2011 | ||
21 | China | 128.05 | 2011 | ||
22 | United Kingdom | 114.31 | 2011 | ||
23 | Italy | 105.07 | 2011 | ||
24 | South Africa | 104.69 | 2011 | ||
25 | Mexico | 96.22 | 2011 | ||
26 | Spain | 79.81 | 2008 | ||
27 | India | 4.23 | 2011 |