Bosnia and Herzegovina vs North Macedonia: Annual patent applications
Bosnia and Herzegovina
53
in 2021
North Macedonia
42
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
81st
North Macedonia rank
83rd
Annual patent applications over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 53 against 42 in North Macedonia, a difference of 11.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.3 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 81st and North Macedonia ranks 83rd of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 | 64 | 41 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 49.29 | 53 | 3.71 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 27 | 39 | 12 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 51.5 | 44.5 | 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Bosnia and Herzegovina or North Macedonia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 53 against 42 in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 11, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 81st and North Macedonia ranks 83rd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.