Lithuania vs Switzerland: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time
- Lithuania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,882 Patents against 114.83 Patents in Lithuania, a difference of 5,767 Patents.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 51.2 times Lithuania's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 13 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 549.99 Patents | 549.99 Patents | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1 Patents | 1,633 Patents | 1,633 Patents | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.51 Patents | 2,386 Patents | 2,386 Patents | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.9 Patents | 4,639 Patents | 4,633 Patents | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 26.88 Patents | 5,854 Patents | 5,827 Patents | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 76.71 Patents | 6,699 Patents | 6,622 Patents | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Lithuania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,882 Patents against 114.83 Patents in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 5,767 Patents, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Lithuania ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 13 groups.
- 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.