Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar: Annual patent applications per million people
Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.33 applications per million people
in 2021
Qatar
18.76 applications per million people
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
62nd
Qatar rank
60th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 18.76 applications per million people against 16.33 applications per million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2.43 applications per million people.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Qatar ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 62nd and Qatar ranks 60th of 135 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.68 applications per million people | 6.24 applications per million people | 5.44 applications per million people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 15.74 applications per million people | 23.88 applications per million people | 8.13 applications per million people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 18.76 applications per million people against 16.33 applications per million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar?
- 2.43 applications per million people, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 62nd and Qatar ranks 60th 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.