Slovakia vs Tuvalu: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Slovakia
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 10 against 9 in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 117th and Tuvalu ranks 119th of 157 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21 | 8.5 | 12.5 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 15.67 | 10 | 5.67 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Slovakia or Tuvalu?
- Slovakia, at 10 against 9 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Slovakia and Tuvalu?
- 1, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Tuvalu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Slovakia and Tuvalu rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Slovakia ranks 117th and Tuvalu ranks 119th 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.