Jamaica vs Nepal: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Jamaica
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 20 against 16 in Jamaica, a difference of 4.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 96th of 135 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 19.57 | 11.71 | 7.86 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Jamaica or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 20 against 16 in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Jamaica and Nepal?
- 4, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Nepal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Nepal rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Jamaica ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 96th 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.