Low income vs Mexico: Patent applications, nonresidents

Low income
1,300
in 2020
Mexico
15,044
in 2021
Low income rank
12th
Mexico rank
11th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Low income
  • Mexico
05.0k10.0k15.0k198020002021

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 15,044 against 1,300 in Low income, a difference of 13,744.

That makes Mexico's figure about 11.6 times Low income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 12 groups.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 666.67 10,735 10,069 Mexico
2000s 860 13,668 12,808 Mexico
2010s 1,310 14,792 13,482 Mexico
2020s 1,300 13,180 11,880 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Low income or Mexico?
Mexico, at 15,044 against 1,300 in Low income as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Low income and Mexico?
13,744, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Mexico?
24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Low income and Mexico rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
Low income ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 11th of 12 groups.
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

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.