Brazil vs India: Life science patents granted by technology

Brazil
764
in 2023
India
836
in 2023
Brazil rank
8th
India rank
7th

Life science patents granted by technology over time

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 836 against 764 in Brazil, a difference of 72.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and India ranks 7th of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
2000s 27 383.25 356.25 India
2010s 193.6 469.8 276.2 India
2020s 1,090 762.5 327.5 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Brazil or India?
India, at 836 against 764 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Brazil and India?
72, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
Brazil ranks 8th and India ranks 7th 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