Bangladesh vs Lithuania: Annual patent applications
Bangladesh
74
in 2021
Lithuania
81
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
77th
Lithuania rank
74th
Annual patent applications over time
- Bangladesh
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 81 against 74 in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 77th and Lithuania ranks 74th of 135 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.67 | 137.67 | 93 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 49.4 | 72.6 | 23.2 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 59 | 99.8 | 40.8 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 57 | 88 | 31 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Bangladesh or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 81 against 74 in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Bangladesh and Lithuania?
- 7, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lithuania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Lithuania rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th and Lithuania ranks 74th 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.