Montenegro vs Nicaragua: Life science patents granted, by filing office
Montenegro
0 patents
in 2023
Nicaragua
0 patents
in 2023
Montenegro rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
48th
Life science patents granted, by filing office over time
- Montenegro
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0 patents against 0 patents in Nicaragua, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Montenegro ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 70 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 patents | 0 patents | 0 patents | — |
| 1990s | 0 patents | 0 patents | 0 patents | — |
| 2000s | 3.1 patents | 10 patents | 6.9 patents | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 108.7 patents | 75.7 patents | 33 patents | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 59.5 patents | 23 patents | 36.5 patents | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted, by filing office, Montenegro or Nicaragua?
- Montenegro, at 0 patents against 0 patents in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted, by filing office between Montenegro and Nicaragua?
- 0 patents, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Nicaragua?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Montenegro and Nicaragua rank globally for life science patents granted, by filing office?
- Montenegro ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life science patents granted, by filing office. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Patents granted within the fields of medical technology, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals by filing office. These patents cover a wide range of innovations, such as medical devices, diagnostic methods, genetic engineering techniques, biotechnological processes and new drugs.