Hungary vs Iraq: Patent applications, residents

Hungary
433
in 2021
Iraq
635
in 2020
Hungary rank
44th
Iraq rank
41st

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Hungary
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 635 against 433 in Hungary, a difference of 202.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 41st of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 2,660 153.5 2,506 Hungary
1990s 1,139 113.8 1,026 Hungary
2010s 474.75 584.5 109.75 Iraq
2020s 428 635 207 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, residents, Hungary or Iraq?
Iraq, at 635 against 433 in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Hungary and Iraq?
202, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iraq?
20 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Hungary and Iraq rank globally for patent applications, residents?
Hungary ranks 44th and Iraq ranks 41st 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.