Ireland vs Lithuania: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 81 against 75 in Ireland, a difference of 6.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 76th and Lithuania ranks 74th of 135 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 786 | 29 | 757 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 68.75 | 86.75 | 18 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 75 | 88 | 13 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 81 against 75 in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 6, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Ireland ranks 76th and Lithuania ranks 74th 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.