Madagascar vs Monaco: Annual patent applications
Madagascar
6
in 2021
Monaco
5
in 2021
Madagascar rank
111th
Monaco rank
114th
Annual patent applications over time
- Madagascar
- Monaco
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 6 against 5 in Monaco, a difference of 1.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Monaco ahead.
Madagascar ranks 111th and Monaco ranks 114th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Monaco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.83 | 14.83 | 3 | Monaco |
| 2000s | 7.22 | 6.11 | 1.11 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.78 | 6.78 | 1 | Monaco |
| 2020s | 6 | 5.5 | 0.5 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Madagascar or Monaco?
- Madagascar, at 6 against 5 in Monaco as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Madagascar and Monaco?
- 1, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Monaco?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Monaco rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Madagascar ranks 111th and Monaco ranks 114th 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.