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Dominican Republic vs Namibia: Patent applications, residents

Dominican Republic
7
in 2021
Namibia
8
in 2019
Dominican Republic rank
109th
Namibia rank
106th

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 8 against 7 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Globally, Dominican Republic ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 106th of 135 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, residents
Source
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.