Georgia vs Moldova: Annual patent applications per million people
Georgia
24.27 applications per million people
in 2021
Moldova
24.66 applications per million people
in 2021
Georgia rank
53rd
Moldova rank
52nd
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Georgia
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 24.66 applications per million people against 24.27 applications per million people in Georgia, a difference of 0.39 applications per million people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 53rd and Moldova ranks 52nd of 135 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.04 applications per million people | 81.04 applications per million people | 10 applications per million people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 58.92 applications per million people | 101.08 applications per million people | 42.16 applications per million people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 30.55 applications per million people | 30.93 applications per million people | 0.3756 applications per million people | Moldova |
| 2020s | 23.01 applications per million people | 28.46 applications per million people | 5.44 applications per million people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Georgia or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 24.66 applications per million people against 24.27 applications per million people in Georgia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Georgia and Moldova?
- 0.39 applications per million people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Moldova?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Georgia and Moldova rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Georgia ranks 53rd and Moldova ranks 52nd 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.