Algeria vs Mauritius: Annual patent applications per million people
Algeria
5.99 applications per million people
in 2021
Mauritius
4.74 applications per million people
in 2021
Algeria rank
86th
Mauritius rank
89th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Algeria
- Mauritius
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5.99 applications per million people against 4.74 applications per million people in Mauritius, a difference of 1.25 applications per million people.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritius ahead.
Algeria ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 89th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4679 applications per million people | 2.46 applications per million people | 1.99 applications per million people | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0.8727 applications per million people | 2.46 applications per million people | 1.58 applications per million people | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.86 applications per million people | 2.99 applications per million people | 0.129 applications per million people | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 4.84 applications per million people | 4.74 applications per million people | 0.1055 applications per million people | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Algeria or Mauritius?
- Algeria, at 5.99 applications per million people against 4.74 applications per million people in Mauritius as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Algeria and Mauritius?
- 1.25 applications per million people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mauritius?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Mauritius rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Algeria ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 89th 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) – 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.