Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Annual patent applications
Sri Lanka
266
in 2021
Tunisia
180
in 2018
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Tunisia rank
59th
Annual patent applications over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 266 against 180 in Tunisia, a difference of 86.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 59th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22 | 22.22 | 0.2222 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 55.7 | 37.8 | 17.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 138.5 | 58.5 | 80 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 266.43 | 161.29 | 105.14 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
- Sri Lanka, at 266 against 180 in Tunisia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 86, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 59th 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.