Algeria vs Greece: Annual patent applications

Algeria
268
in 2021
Greece
394
in 2021
Algeria rank
55th
Greece rank
52nd

Annual patent applications over time

  • Algeria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 394 against 268 in Algeria, a difference of 126.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Algeria's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 55th and Greece ranks 52nd of 135 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 14.57 948.43 933.86 Greece
1990s 24.7 253.1 228.4 Greece
2000s 51.88 426 374.12 Greece
2010s 111 586.7 475.7 Greece
2020s 215.5 397 181.5 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications, Algeria or Greece?
Greece, at 394 against 268 in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in annual patent applications between Algeria and Greece?
126, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Greece?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Greece rank globally for annual patent applications?
Algeria ranks 55th and Greece ranks 52nd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual patent applications
Source
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 3,804 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed