Sudan vs Tunisia: Annual patent applications
Sudan
153
in 2020
Tunisia
180
in 2018
Sudan rank
62nd
Tunisia rank
59th
Annual patent applications over time
- Sudan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 180 against 153 in Sudan, a difference of 27.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sudan ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 59th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 19 | 12 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 2 | 67 | 65 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 70.3 | 58.5 | 11.8 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 278.71 | 161.29 | 117.43 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications, Sudan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 180 against 153 in Sudan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications between Sudan and Tunisia?
- 27, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tunisia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do Sudan and Tunisia rank globally for annual patent applications?
- Sudan ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 59th 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.