Jordan vs Uruguay: Annual patent applications
Jordan
25
in 2021
Uruguay
23
in 2017
Jordan rank
91st
Uruguay rank
93rd
Annual patent applications over time
- Jordan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 25 against 23 in Uruguay, a difference of 2.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Uruguay ahead.
Jordan ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 93rd of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11 | 23 | 12 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 50.4 | 36.1 | 14.3 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 40 | 25.17 | 14.83 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Jordan or Uruguay?
- Jordan, at 25 against 23 in Uruguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Jordan and Uruguay?
- 2, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Jordan ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 93rd 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.