Bangladesh vs Bolivia: Annual patent applications per million people
Bangladesh
0.4414 applications per million people
in 2021
Bolivia
0.4189 applications per million people
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
123rd
Bolivia rank
124th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.4414 applications per million people against 0.4189 applications per million people in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0225 applications per million people.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Bolivia ranks 124th of 135 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4503 applications per million people | 1.6 applications per million people | 1.15 applications per million people | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 0.3999 applications per million people | 3.07 applications per million people | 2.67 applications per million people | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.3778 applications per million people | 2.37 applications per million people | 1.99 applications per million people | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.341 applications per million people | 0.5479 applications per million people | 0.207 applications per million people | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Bangladesh or Bolivia?
- Bangladesh, at 0.4414 applications per million people against 0.4189 applications per million people in Bolivia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Bangladesh and Bolivia?
- 0.0225 applications per million people, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bolivia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Bolivia rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Bangladesh ranks 123rd and Bolivia ranks 124th 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.