Madagascar vs Uganda: Annual patent applications per million people
Madagascar
0.2021 applications per million people
in 2021
Uganda
0.3049 applications per million people
in 2021
Madagascar rank
127th
Uganda rank
126th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Madagascar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.3049 applications per million people against 0.2021 applications per million people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1028 applications per million people.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uganda ahead.
Madagascar ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 126th of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4074 applications per million people | 0.2647 applications per million people | 0.1427 applications per million people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.2298 applications per million people | 0.3065 applications per million people | 0.0767 applications per million people | Uganda |
| 2020s | 0.2047 applications per million people | 0.2987 applications per million people | 0.094 applications per million people | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Madagascar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.3049 applications per million people against 0.2021 applications per million people in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Madagascar and Uganda?
- 0.1028 applications per million people, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Madagascar ranks 127th and Uganda ranks 126th 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) β 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.