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Moldova vs North Macedonia: Patent applications, residents

Moldova
64
in 2021
North Macedonia
42
in 2021
Moldova rank
80th
North Macedonia rank
83rd

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Moldova
  • North Macedonia
0100200300400199320072021

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 64 against 42 in North Macedonia, a difference of 22.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Globally, Moldova ranks 80th and North Macedonia ranks 83rd 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.