Greece vs Ukraine: Annual patent applications per million people

Greece
37.27 applications per million people
in 2021
Ukraine
29.39 applications per million people
in 2021
Greece rank
42nd
Ukraine rank
45th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Greece
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 37.27 applications per million people against 29.39 applications per million people in Ukraine, a difference of 7.88 applications per million people.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 45th 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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