Bolivia vs Ethiopia: Annual patent applications

Bolivia
5
in 2021
Ethiopia
6
in 2020
Bolivia rank
114th
Ethiopia rank
111th

Annual patent applications over time

  • Bolivia
  • Ethiopia
0204060198020002021

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 6 against 5 in Bolivia, a difference of 1.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.

Bolivia ranks 114th and Ethiopia ranks 111th of 135 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 26.67 8.67 18 Bolivia
2020s 8 6 2 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications, Bolivia or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 6 against 5 in Bolivia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual patent applications between Bolivia and Ethiopia?
1, with Ethiopia ahead.
How do Bolivia and Ethiopia rank globally for annual patent applications?
Bolivia ranks 114th and Ethiopia ranks 111th 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