Cape Verde vs Ecuador: Annual patent applications per million people

Cape Verde
1.94 applications per million people
in 2021
Ecuador
1.98 applications per million people
in 2021
Cape Verde rank
105th
Ecuador rank
104th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Ecuador
0246198020002021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.98 applications per million people against 1.94 applications per million people in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0438 applications per million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 105th and Ecuador ranks 104th 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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