Cuba vs Uruguay: Annual patent applications

Cuba
21
in 2021
Uruguay
23
in 2017
Cuba rank
95th
Uruguay rank
93rd

Annual patent applications over time

  • Cuba
  • Uruguay
050100150200198020002021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 23 against 21 in Cuba, a difference of 2.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 135 countries.

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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
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