Canada vs Slovak Republic: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Canada
1,478 Patents
in 2023
Slovak Republic
40.5 Patents
in 2023
Canada rank
14th
Slovak Republic rank
11th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Canada
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,478 Patents against 40.5 Patents in Slovak Republic, a difference of 1,438 Patents.

That makes Canada's figure about 36.5 times Slovak Republic's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 14th and Slovak Republic ranks 11th of 88 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 47.33 Patents 0 Patents 47.33 Patents Canada
1980s 324.72 Patents 0.7 Patents 324.02 Patents Canada
1990s 770.99 Patents 4.85 Patents 766.14 Patents Canada
2000s 1,803 Patents 16.57 Patents 1,787 Patents Canada
2010s 1,823 Patents 35.9 Patents 1,787 Patents Canada
2020s 1,721 Patents 44.34 Patents 1,677 Patents Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Canada or Slovak Republic?
Canada, at 1,478 Patents against 40.5 Patents in Slovak Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Canada and Slovak Republic?
1,438 Patents, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovak Republic?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Canada and Slovak Republic rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Canada ranks 14th and Slovak Republic ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

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.