Paraguay vs Trinidad and Tobago: Annual patent applications per million people
Paraguay
1.5 applications per million people
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago
1.46 applications per million people
in 2021
Paraguay rank
109th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
110th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Paraguay
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.5 applications per million people against 1.46 applications per million people in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.04 applications per million people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Paraguay ranks 109th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.79 applications per million people | 16.44 applications per million people | 10.65 applications per million people | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 3.76 applications per million people | 1.36 applications per million people | 2.4 applications per million people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2.95 applications per million people | 1.84 applications per million people | 1.11 applications per million people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.81 applications per million people | 1.1 applications per million people | 0.711 applications per million people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Paraguay or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Paraguay, at 1.5 applications per million people against 1.46 applications per million people in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.04 applications per million people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Paraguay ranks 109th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th 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.