Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Life science patents granted, by filing office
Russian Federation
0 patents
in 2023
Ukraine
1 patents
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
48th
Ukraine rank
46th
Life science patents granted, by filing office over time
- Russian Federation
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1 patents against 0 patents in Russian Federation, a difference of 1 patents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 48th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 70 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 patents | 0 patents | 0 patents | — |
| 1990s | 2,396 patents | 23 patents | 2,374 patents | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3,743 patents | 663.1 patents | 3,080 patents | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 4,352 patents | 592.4 patents | 3,760 patents | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 2,696 patents | 3 patents | 2,693 patents | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life science patents granted, by filing office, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1 patents against 0 patents in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life science patents granted, by filing office between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 1 patents, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for life science patents granted, by filing office?
- Russian Federation ranks 48th and Ukraine ranks 46th 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.
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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.