North Macedonia vs Qatar: Patent applications, residents
Patent applications, residents over time
- North Macedonia
- Qatar
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 25 against 21 in Qatar, a difference of 4.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 88th and Qatar ranks 90th of 139 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46 | 6 | 40 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 33.25 | 51.5 | 18.25 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, residents, North Macedonia or Qatar?
- North Macedonia, at 25 against 21 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, residents between North Macedonia and Qatar?
- 4, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Qatar?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Qatar rank globally for patent applications, residents?
- North Macedonia ranks 88th and Qatar ranks 90th 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.