Azerbaijan vs North Korea: Patents - technology diffusion
Patents - technology diffusion over time
- Azerbaijan
- North Korea
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 6 Patents against 6 Patents in North Korea, a difference of 0 Patents.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and North Korea ranks 66th of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.25 Patents | 3.12 Patents | 5.12 Patents | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 5.5 Patents | 3.75 Patents | 1.75 Patents | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 3.67 Patents | 4.33 Patents | 0.6667 Patents | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Azerbaijan or North Korea?
- Azerbaijan, at 6 Patents against 6 Patents in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Azerbaijan and North Korea?
- 0 Patents, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and North Korea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and North Korea rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
- Azerbaijan ranks 66th and North 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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About this data
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