Kyrgyzstan vs Latvia: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 84 against 67 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 17.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th of 139 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.67 | 172.17 | 55.5 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 128.86 | 148.71 | 19.86 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 116.22 | 141.67 | 25.44 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 69.6 | 104.8 | 35.2 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 84 against 67 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 17, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Latvia rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th of 139 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.