Brazil vs Canada: Life science patents granted by technology

Brazil
764
in 2023
Canada
2,144
in 2023
Brazil rank
8th
Canada rank
5th

Life science patents granted by technology over time

  • Brazil
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,144 against 764 in Brazil, a difference of 1,380.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and Canada ranks 5th of 64 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5 874.8 861.3 Canada
2010s 193.6 1,777 1,583 Canada
2020s 1,090 1,736 646.5 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Brazil or Canada?
Canada, at 2,144 against 764 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Brazil and Canada?
1,380, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
Brazil ranks 8th and Canada ranks 5th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life science patents granted by technology. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life science patents granted by technology
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
65 places, 2,044 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed