Moldova vs North Macedonia: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- Moldova
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 64 against 42 in North Macedonia, a difference of 22.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Moldova ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 83rd of 135 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.71 | 71.71 | 167 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 292.6 | 55.7 | 236.9 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 99 | 39 | 60 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 74.5 | 44.5 | 30 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, Moldova or North Macedonia?
- Moldova, at 64 against 42 in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Moldova and North Macedonia?
- 22, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and North Macedonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Moldova and North Macedonia rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- Moldova ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 83rd 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.