Libya vs Peru: Annual patent applications per million people

Libya
2.41 applications per million people
in 1996
Peru
2.84 applications per million people
in 2021
Libya rank
101st
Peru rank
100th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Libya
  • Peru
123456198020002021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.84 applications per million people against 2.41 applications per million people in Libya, a difference of 0.43 applications per million people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 101st and Peru ranks 100th of 135 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Libya or Peru?
Peru, at 2.84 applications per million people against 2.41 applications per million people in Libya as of 2021.
What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Libya and Peru?
0.43 applications per million people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 1996.
How do Libya and Peru rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
Libya ranks 101st and Peru ranks 100th 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