Botswana vs Paraguay: Annual patent applications per million people

Botswana
1.25 applications per million people
in 2021
Paraguay
1.5 applications per million people
in 2021
Botswana rank
112th
Paraguay rank
109th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Botswana
  • Paraguay
0246198320022021

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.5 applications per million people against 1.25 applications per million people in Botswana, a difference of 0.2468 applications per million people.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

Botswana ranks 112th and Paraguay ranks 109th of 135 countries.

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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
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