Slovenia vs Sri Lanka: Annual patent applications
Slovenia
222
in 2021
Sri Lanka
266
in 2021
Slovenia rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Annual patent applications over time
- Slovenia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 266 against 222 in Slovenia, a difference of 44.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Slovenia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 243.22 | 59.33 | 183.89 | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 319.6 | 138.5 | 181.1 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 389 | 254 | 135 | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 227 | 309.5 | 82.5 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Slovenia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 266 against 222 in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
- 44, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Slovenia and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Slovenia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.