Latvia vs Slovak Republic: Life science patents granted by technology

Latvia
4
in 2023
Slovak Republic
3
in 2023
Latvia rank
45th
Slovak Republic rank
48th

Life science patents granted by technology over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovak Republic
050100150200199320082023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4 against 3 in Slovak Republic, a difference of 1.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Slovak Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 45th and Slovak Republic ranks 48th of 65 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovak Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 71.33 49.5 21.83 Latvia
2000s 14.7 134.8 120.1 Slovak Republic
2010s 7.5 29.5 22 Slovak Republic
2020s 2.5 2.5 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life science patents granted by technology, Latvia or Slovak Republic?
Latvia, at 4 against 3 in Slovak Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in life science patents granted by technology between Latvia and Slovak Republic?
1, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovak Republic?
28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Slovak Republic rank globally for life science patents granted by technology?
Latvia ranks 45th and Slovak Republic ranks 48th of 65 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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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