Bermuda vs Puerto Rico: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time
- Bermuda
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 6 Patents against 5.67 Patents in Bermuda, a difference of 0.33 Patents.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Bermuda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bermuda ahead.
Bermuda ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 52nd of 88 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bermuda averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.67 Patents | 0 Patents | 2.67 Patents | Bermuda |
| 1980s | 5.05 Patents | 0.3 Patents | 4.75 Patents | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 12.78 Patents | 1.6 Patents | 11.18 Patents | Bermuda |
| 2000s | 101.47 Patents | 20.1 Patents | 81.37 Patents | Bermuda |
| 2010s | 40.49 Patents | 180.65 Patents | 140.16 Patents | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 11.38 Patents | 50.5 Patents | 39.12 Patents | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Bermuda or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 6 Patents against 5.67 Patents in Bermuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Bermuda and Puerto Rico?
- 0.33 Patents, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Puerto Rico?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Bermuda and Puerto Rico rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Bermuda ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 52nd of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.