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
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 0.04 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.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.55 applications per million people | 1.89 applications per million people | 2.66 applications per million people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.94 applications per million people | 1.93 applications per million people | 0.0092 applications per million people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Cape Verde or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.98 applications per million people against 1.94 applications per million people in Cape Verde as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 0.04 applications per million people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ecuador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Ecuador rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Cape Verde ranks 105th and Ecuador ranks 104th 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.