Iran vs Seychelles: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Iran
5 Patents
in 2023
Seychelles
5 Patents
in 2023
Iran rank
55th
Seychelles rank
55th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Iran
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 5 Patents against 5 Patents in Seychelles, a difference of 0 Patents.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Seychelles ahead.

Iran ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 55th of 88 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Seychelles Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents
1980s 0.15 Patents 0.0333 Patents 0.1167 Patents Iran
1990s 0.45 Patents 0.5833 Patents 0.1333 Patents Seychelles
2000s 4.74 Patents 4.5 Patents 0.2405 Patents Iran
2010s 4.08 Patents 5.4 Patents 1.32 Patents Seychelles
2020s 5.56 Patents 5 Patents 0.5625 Patents Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Iran or Seychelles?
Iran, at 5 Patents against 5 Patents in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Iran and Seychelles?
0 Patents, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Seychelles?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Iran and Seychelles rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Iran ranks 55th and Seychelles ranks 55th 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.