Ireland vs Turkey: Life science patents granted, by technology
Ireland
3 patents
in 2023
Turkey
3 patents
in 1997
Ireland rank
48th
Turkey rank
48th
Life science patents granted, by technology over time
- Ireland
- Turkey
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3 patents against 3 patents in Turkey, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 48th of 65 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 166.57 patents | 2.14 patents | 164.43 patents | Ireland |
| 1990s | 300.25 patents | 4.5 patents | 295.75 patents | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted, by technology, Ireland or Turkey?
- Ireland, at 3 patents against 3 patents in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted, by technology between Ireland and Turkey?
- 0 patents, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1997.
- How do Ireland and Turkey rank globally for life science patents granted, by technology?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 48th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) β processed by 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
Number of pharmaceutical patents granted by the filing office in a given year. Pharmaceutical patents typically cover new drugs, biological treatments or vaccines.