Pakistan vs Philippines: Annual patent applications
Pakistan
426
in 2021
Philippines
490
in 2021
Pakistan rank
46th
Philippines rank
43rd
Annual patent applications over time
- Pakistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 490 against 426 in Pakistan, a difference of 64.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 43rd of 135 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37 | 119 | 82 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 26.5 | 155 | 128.5 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 89.11 | 179 | 89.89 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 182.4 | 312.7 | 130.3 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 382 | 483 | 101 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Pakistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 490 against 426 in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Pakistan and Philippines?
- 64, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Pakistan ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 43rd 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.