Mauritius vs Syria: Annual patent applications per million people
Mauritius
4.74 applications per million people
in 2021
Syria
4.72 applications per million people
in 2021
Mauritius rank
89th
Syria rank
90th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Mauritius
- Syria
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 4.74 applications per million people against 4.72 applications per million people in Syria, a difference of 0.02 applications per million people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 89th and Syria ranks 90th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.04 applications per million people | 0.7559 applications per million people | 1.28 applications per million people | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 2.81 applications per million people | 6.25 applications per million people | 3.44 applications per million people | Syria |
| 2010s | 4.35 applications per million people | 6.91 applications per million people | 2.56 applications per million people | Syria |
| 2020s | 4.74 applications per million people | 4.16 applications per million people | 0.5754 applications per million people | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Mauritius or Syria?
- Mauritius, at 4.74 applications per million people against 4.72 applications per million people in Syria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Mauritius and Syria?
- 0.02 applications per million people, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Syria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Mauritius and Syria rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Mauritius ranks 89th and Syria ranks 90th 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.