Life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Life science patents granted, by technology was 4 patents in 2012. ▼ Falling
Life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan, 1998–2012
Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan is 4 patents, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan peaked at 10 patents in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2006.
That places Tajikistan 45th out of 65 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 patents | — |
| 1999 | 10 patents | +233.3% |
| 2000 | 9 patents | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 8 patents | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 6 patents | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 4 patents | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 7 patents | +75.0% |
| 2005 | 5 patents | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 1 patents | -80.0% |
| 2007 | 3 patents | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 4 patents | +33.3% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 4 patents is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14 patents, 29% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 4 patents is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5 patents, 53% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 patents | 3 patents | 10 patents | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.38 patents | 1 patents | 9 patents | 8 |
| 2010s | 4 patents | 4 patents | 4 patents | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More science & technology data for Tajikistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 76.22 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7622 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 57.06 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 19.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 21.81 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 3 (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 3 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan?
- Life science patents granted, by technology in Tajikistan was 4 patents in 2012, 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10 patents in 1999.
- What is the lowest life science patents granted, by technology recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2006.
- How does Tajikistan rank for life science patents granted, by technology?
- Tajikistan ranks 45th out of 65 countries with data for 2012.
- Is life science patents granted, by technology rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.