Morocco vs Uruguay: Annual patent applications per million people

Morocco
6.87 applications per million people
in 2021
Uruguay
6.79 applications per million people
in 2017
Morocco rank
83rd
Uruguay rank
84th

Annual patent applications per million people over time

  • Morocco
  • Uruguay
0510152025198020002021

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 6.87 applications per million people against 6.79 applications per million people in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0855 applications per million people.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 83rd and Uruguay ranks 84th 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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