Slovenia vs Turkey: Annual patent applications per million people
Slovenia
105.31 applications per million people
in 2021
Turkey
97.85 applications per million people
in 2021
Slovenia rank
27th
Turkey rank
28th
Annual patent applications per million people over time
- Slovenia
- Turkey
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 105.31 applications per million people against 97.85 applications per million people in Turkey, a difference of 7.46 applications per million people.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Slovenia ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 28th of 135 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.33 applications per million people | 3.09 applications per million people | 119.24 applications per million people | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 159.32 applications per million people | 15.39 applications per million people | 143.94 applications per million people | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 189.22 applications per million people | 61.24 applications per million people | 127.98 applications per million people | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 107.83 applications per million people | 96.42 applications per million people | 11.41 applications per million people | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patent applications per million people, Slovenia or Turkey?
- Slovenia, at 105.31 applications per million people against 97.85 applications per million people in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patent applications per million people between Slovenia and Turkey?
- 7.46 applications per million people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Slovenia and Turkey rank globally for annual patent applications per million people?
- Slovenia ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 28th 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.