Cuba vs Yemen: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Cuba
- Yemen
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 12 against 11 in Yemen, a difference of 1.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 99th and Yemen ranks 102nd of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110 | 9 | 101 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 91 | 15 | 76 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 34.14 | 29.43 | 4.71 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 23.67 | 30.33 | 6.67 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Cuba or Yemen?
- Cuba, at 12 against 11 in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Cuba and Yemen?
- 1, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Yemen?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Yemen rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Cuba ranks 99th and Yemen ranks 102nd 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.