Switzerland vs Uzbekistan: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Switzerland
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 271 against 251 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 20.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 57th and Uzbekistan ranks 59th of 157 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 744.83 | 193.17 | 551.67 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 435 | 215.9 | 219.1 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 541.2 | 223.6 | 317.6 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 285 | 237 | 48 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Switzerland or Uzbekistan?
- Switzerland, at 271 against 251 in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
- 20, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Uzbekistan rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Switzerland ranks 57th and Uzbekistan ranks 59th 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.