Ethiopia vs Tajikistan: Annual patent applications per million people

Ethiopia
0.0505 applications per million people
in 2020
Tajikistan
0.1049 applications per million people
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
135th
Tajikistan rank
134th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 0.1049 applications per million people against 0.0505 applications per million people in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0544 applications per million people.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 2.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 135th and Tajikistan ranks 134th of 135 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0504 applications per million people 4.95 applications per million people 4.89 applications per million people Tajikistan
2000s 0.0312 applications per million people 5.06 applications per million people 5.03 applications per million people Tajikistan
2010s 0.0266 applications per million people 0.3773 applications per million people 0.3508 applications per million people Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Ethiopia or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 0.1049 applications per million people against 0.0505 applications per million people in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Ethiopia and Tajikistan?
0.0544 applications per million people, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tajikistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do Ethiopia and Tajikistan rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
Ethiopia ranks 135th and Tajikistan ranks 134th 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) – 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.

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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
Last refreshed