Poland vs Slovenia: Patents - technology diffusion

Poland
3,864 Patents
in 2023
Slovenia
162 Patents
in 2023
Poland rank
1st
Slovenia rank
4th

Patents - technology diffusion over time

  • Poland
  • Slovenia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020062023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 3,864 Patents against 162 Patents in Slovenia, a difference of 3,702 Patents.

That makes Poland's figure about 23.9 times Slovenia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 4th of 9 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 6,174 Patents 1,204 Patents 4,970 Patents Poland
2000s 7,742 Patents 3,092 Patents 4,650 Patents Poland
2010s 9,496 Patents 1,726 Patents 7,770 Patents Poland
2020s 5,522 Patents 328.5 Patents 5,193 Patents Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents - technology diffusion, Poland or Slovenia?
Poland, at 3,864 Patents against 162 Patents in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents - technology diffusion between Poland and Slovenia?
3,702 Patents, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovenia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Poland and Slovenia rank globally for patents - technology diffusion?
Poland ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 4th of 9 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
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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