El Salvador vs Malawi: Annual patent applications

El Salvador
2
in 2021
Malawi
3
in 2016
El Salvador rank
122nd
Malawi rank
119th

Annual patent applications over time

  • El Salvador
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3 against 2 in El Salvador, a difference of 1.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 122nd and Malawi ranks 119th of 135 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 23 1.75 21.25 El Salvador
1990s 8.8 1.6 7.2 El Salvador
2010s 5.5 4.5 1 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications, El Salvador or Malawi?
Malawi, at 3 against 2 in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in annual patent applications between El Salvador and Malawi?
1, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for annual patent applications?
El Salvador ranks 122nd and Malawi ranks 119th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual patent applications
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 3,804 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed