Azerbaijan vs Latvia: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Azerbaijan
- Latvia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 119 against 104 in Latvia, a difference of 15.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 65th and Latvia ranks 68th of 135 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193 | 203 | 10 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 250.78 | 141.89 | 108.89 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 174.9 | 136.1 | 38.8 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 104.5 | 98.5 | 6 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Azerbaijan or Latvia?
- Azerbaijan, at 119 against 104 in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Azerbaijan and Latvia?
- 15, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Latvia rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Azerbaijan ranks 65th and Latvia ranks 68th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.