Bangladesh vs Ireland: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Bangladesh
- Ireland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 87 against 68 in Ireland, a difference of 19.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 75th of 139 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 | 615.8 | 580.8 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 34 | 760 | 726 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 68.75 | 68.75 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 68.8 | 75.4 | 6.6 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Bangladesh or Ireland?
- Bangladesh, at 87 against 68 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Bangladesh and Ireland?
- 19, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Ireland rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Ireland ranks 75th of 139 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.