Armenia vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Patents - technology diffusion

Armenia
7 Patents
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
6 Patents
in 2023
Armenia rank
63rd
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
66th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Armenia
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
051015199020062023

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 7 Patents against 6 Patents in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 1 Patents.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 63rd and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 104 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.38 Patents 3.12 Patents 5.25 Patents Armenia
2010s 6.78 Patents 3.67 Patents 3.11 Patents Armenia
2020s 8.75 Patents 3.5 Patents 5.25 Patents Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Armenia or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Armenia, at 7 Patents against 6 Patents in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Armenia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
1 Patents, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Armenia ranks 63rd and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents - technology diffusion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents - technology diffusion
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
118 places, 3,266 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on patent applications by patent office. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation