Guatemala vs Zambia: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Guatemala
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13 against 9 in Guatemala, a difference of 4.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 102nd of 135 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.67 | 3.67 | 9 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 29.57 | 4.86 | 24.71 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 13.22 | 8.44 | 4.78 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 10.2 | 4.4 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8 | 15 | 7 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Guatemala or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13 against 9 in Guatemala as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Guatemala and Zambia?
- 4, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zambia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Zambia rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Guatemala ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 102nd 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.