Croatia vs Slovak Republic: Patents - technology diffusion

Croatia
188 Patents
in 2023
Slovak Republic
212 Patents
in 2023
Croatia rank
3rd
Slovak Republic rank
2nd

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Croatia
  • Slovak Republic
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How they compare

Slovak Republic currently reports 212 Patents against 188 Patents in Croatia, a difference of 24 Patents.

That makes Slovak Republic's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovak Republic ahead.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd of 5 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Slovak Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Slovak Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 776.12 Patents 2,216 Patents 1,440 Patents Slovak Republic
2000s 973.6 Patents 729.5 Patents 244.1 Patents Croatia
2010s 2,284 Patents 207 Patents 2,077 Patents Croatia
2020s 970 Patents 186.25 Patents 783.75 Patents Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Croatia or Slovak Republic?
Slovak Republic, at 212 Patents against 188 Patents in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Croatia and Slovak Republic?
24 Patents, with Slovak Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Slovak Republic?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Slovak Republic rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Croatia ranks 3rd and Slovak Republic ranks 2nd of 5 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