Hungary vs Philippines: Annual patent applications
Hungary
433
in 2021
Philippines
490
in 2021
Hungary rank
44th
Philippines rank
43rd
Annual patent applications over time
- Hungary
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 490 against 433 in Hungary, a difference of 57.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,660 | 90.8 | 2,569 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1,254 | 155 | 1,099 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 762.7 | 178.3 | 584.4 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 570.6 | 312.7 | 257.9 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 430.5 | 483 | 52.5 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Hungary or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 490 against 433 in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Hungary and Philippines?
- 57, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Philippines?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Philippines rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Hungary ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 43rd 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.