Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Patent applications, residents

Ethiopia
6
in 2020
Madagascar
6
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
111th
Madagascar rank
111th

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
05101520199420072021

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 6 against 6 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 111th and Madagascar ranks 111th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 3 7 4 Madagascar
2000s 3.71 7.14 3.43 Madagascar
2010s 8.86 5.57 3.29 Ethiopia
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, residents, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Ethiopia, at 6 against 6 in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for patent applications, residents?
Ethiopia ranks 111th and Madagascar ranks 111th 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

Indicator
Patent applications, residents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.