Belgium vs Turkey: Patent applications per million

Belgium
68.96
in 2021
Turkey
97.85
in 2021
Belgium rank
31st
Turkey rank
28th

Patent applications per million over time

  • Belgium
  • Turkey
020406080100198020002021

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 97.85 against 68.96 in Belgium, a difference of 28.89.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 77.49 2.94 74.55 Belgium
1990s 69.98 3.03 66.95 Belgium
2000s 52.35 15.39 36.96 Belgium
2010s 74.54 70.62 3.91 Belgium
2020s 71.83 96.42 24.58 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications per million, Belgium or Turkey?
Turkey, at 97.85 against 68.96 in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications per million between Belgium and Turkey?
28.89, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkey?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Turkey rank globally for patent applications per million?
Belgium ranks 31st and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Patent applications per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 3,804 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed