Dominican Republic vs Yemen: Annual patent applications per million people
Dominican Republic
0.6293 applications per million people
in 2021
Yemen
0.5385 applications per million people
in 2021
Dominican Republic rank
119th
Yemen rank
121st
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Dominican Republic
- Yemen
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.6293 applications per million people against 0.5385 applications per million people in Yemen, a difference of 0.0908 applications per million people.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 119th and Yemen ranks 121st of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.72 applications per million people | 0.526 applications per million people | 1.2 applications per million people | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.85 applications per million people | 0.835 applications per million people | 1.02 applications per million people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.7689 applications per million people | 1.1 applications per million people | 0.3306 applications per million people | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Dominican Republic or Yemen?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.6293 applications per million people against 0.5385 applications per million people in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 0.0908 applications per million people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Yemen?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Dominican Republic and Yemen rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Dominican Republic ranks 119th and Yemen ranks 121st 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.