Iran vs Turkey: Patent applications per million

Iran
115.42
in 2021
Turkey
97.85
in 2021
Iran rank
26th
Turkey rank
28th

Patent applications per million over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
050100150200198020002021

How they compare

Iran currently reports 115.42 against 97.85 in Turkey, a difference of 17.57.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 4.01 2.89 1.13 Iran
1990s 4.43 3.03 1.41 Iran
2000s 72.68 15.39 57.3 Iran
2010s 151.3 70.87 80.43 Iran
2020s 122.67 96.42 26.25 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications per million, Iran or Turkey?
Iran, at 115.42 against 97.85 in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications per million between Iran and Turkey?
17.57, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for patent applications per million?
Iran ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Patent applications per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
135 places, 3,804 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed