Life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina
Argentina: Life science patents granted, by technology was 52 patents in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina, 1980–1995
Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
In 1995, life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina stood at 52 patents.
The figure is down 35.0% on the previous year and up 147.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina peaked at 185 patents in 1993 and was at its lowest, 21 patents, in 1985.
That places Argentina 22nd out of 64 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 113 patents | 21 patents | 155 patents | 6 |
| 1990s | 72.33 patents | 34 patents | 185 patents | 6 |
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,589 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 64.08 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 140.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 140.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 3,263 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 89.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 406 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.6% (2023)
- Number of people using the Internet 39.49 million users (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina?
- Life science patents granted, by technology in Argentina was 52 patents in 1995, according to World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life science patents granted, by technology recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 185 patents in 1993.
- What is the lowest life science patents granted, by technology recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 patents in 1985.
- How does Argentina rank for life science patents granted, by technology?
- Argentina ranks 22nd out of 64 countries with data for 1995.
- Is life science patents granted, by technology rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life science patents granted, by technology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pharmaceutical patents granted by the filing office in a given year. Pharmaceutical patents typically cover new drugs, biological treatments or vaccines.