Latvia vs Peru: Annual patent applications
Latvia
104
in 2021
Peru
94
in 2021
Latvia rank
68th
Peru rank
71st
Annual patent applications over time
- Latvia
- Peru
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 104 against 94 in Peru, a difference of 10.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 68th and Peru ranks 71st of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.67 | 38.67 | 104 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 137.5 | 33.7 | 103.8 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 136.1 | 75.3 | 60.8 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 98.5 | 109.5 | 11 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Latvia or Peru?
- Latvia, at 104 against 94 in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Latvia and Peru?
- 10, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Peru rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Latvia ranks 68th and Peru ranks 71st 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.