Belgium vs Egypt: Annual patent applications
Belgium
799
in 2021
Egypt
881
in 2021
Belgium rank
38th
Egypt rank
35th
Annual patent applications over time
- Belgium
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 881 against 799 in Belgium, a difference of 82.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 35th of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 768.9 | 126 | 642.9 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 698.33 | 385 | 313.33 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 555.22 | 490.56 | 64.67 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 838.7 | 798.6 | 40.1 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 830.5 | 929.5 | 99 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Belgium or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 881 against 799 in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Belgium and Egypt?
- 82, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 35th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.