Barbados vs Slovakia: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Barbados
- Slovakia
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 12 against 10 in Slovakia, a difference of 2.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.
Barbados ranks 114th and Slovakia ranks 117th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68 | 1,683 | 1,615 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 85.67 | 599.89 | 514.22 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 50.75 | 29.5 | 21.25 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 42.6 | 16.2 | 26.4 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Barbados or Slovakia?
- Barbados, at 12 against 10 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Barbados and Slovakia?
- 2, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Barbados ranks 114th and Slovakia ranks 117th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.