Albania vs Vietnam: Annual patent applications per million people
Albania
9.24 applications per million people
in 2021
Vietnam
10.77 applications per million people
in 2021
Albania rank
75th
Vietnam rank
72nd
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Albania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 10.77 applications per million people against 9.24 applications per million people in Albania, a difference of 1.53 applications per million people.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Vietnam ahead.
Albania ranks 75th and Vietnam ranks 72nd of 135 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.36 applications per million people | 5.9 applications per million people | 1.53 applications per million people | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 9.24 applications per million people | 10.77 applications per million people | 1.54 applications per million people | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Albania or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 10.77 applications per million people against 9.24 applications per million people in Albania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Albania and Vietnam?
- 1.53 applications per million people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Vietnam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Vietnam rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Albania ranks 75th and Vietnam ranks 72nd of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World i, published as Annual patent applications per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.