Bahrain vs Macao: Annual patent applications
Bahrain
3
in 2021
Macao
2
in 2021
Bahrain rank
119th
Macao rank
122nd
Annual patent applications over time
- Bahrain
- Macao
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 3 against 2 in Macao, a difference of 1.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.5 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Macao ahead.
Bahrain ranks 119th and Macao ranks 122nd of 135 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.71 | 3.14 | 2.57 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Bahrain or Macao?
- Bahrain, at 3 against 2 in Macao as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Bahrain and Macao?
- 1, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Macao?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Macao rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Bahrain ranks 119th and Macao ranks 122nd 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.