Bhutan vs Paraguay: Annual patent applications per million people

Bhutan
1.31 applications per million people
in 2019
Paraguay
1.5 applications per million people
in 2021
Bhutan rank
111th
Paraguay rank
109th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Bhutan
  • Paraguay
0246198320022021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.5 applications per million people against 1.31 applications per million people in Bhutan, a difference of 0.19 applications per million people.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

Bhutan ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 109th of 135 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Bhutan or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1.5 applications per million people against 1.31 applications per million people in Bhutan as of 2021.
What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Bhutan and Paraguay?
0.19 applications per million people, with Paraguay ahead.
How do Bhutan and Paraguay rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
Bhutan ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 109th 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.

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About this data

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