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SOURCE
WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). 2001. Intellectual Property Statistics. Publication A. Geneva
DEFINITION
Patents granted to residents per million people 1998.
Economy Statistics > Patents granted (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Japan: |
994 per million people |
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# 2
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Korea, South: |
779 per million people |
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# 3
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United States: |
289 per million people |
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# 4
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Sweden: |
271 per million people |
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# 5
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Germany: |
235 per million people |
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# 6
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France: |
205 per million people |
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# 7
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Luxembourg: |
202 per million people |
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# 8
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Netherlands: |
189 per million people |
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# 9
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Finland: |
187 per million people |
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# 10
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Switzerland: |
183 per million people |
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# 11
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Austria: |
165 per million people |
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# 12
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Russia: |
131 per million people |
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# 13
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Ireland: |
106 per million people |
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# 14
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Slovenia: |
105 per million people |
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= 15
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New Zealand: |
103 per million people |
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= 15
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Norway: |
103 per million people |
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# 17
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Ukraine: |
84 per million people |
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# 18
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United Kingdom: |
82 per million people |
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# 19
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Australia: |
75 per million people |
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# 20
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Israel: |
74 per million people |
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# 21
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Belgium: |
72 per million people |
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= 22
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Latvia: |
71 per million people |
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= 22
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Romania: |
71 per million people |
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# 24
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Georgia: |
67 per million people |
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# 25
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Mongolia: |
56 per million people |
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# 26
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Kazakhstan: |
55 per million people |
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# 27
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Denmark: |
52 per million people |
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# 28
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Belarus: |
50 per million people |
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# 29
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Spain: |
42 per million people |
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# 30
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Canada: |
31 per million people |
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# 31
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Poland: |
30 per million people |
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# 32
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Czech Republic: |
28 per million people |
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# 33
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Lithuania: |
27 per million people |
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# 34
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Hungary: |
26 per million people |
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# 35
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Uzbekistan: |
25 per million people |
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# 36
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Slovakia: |
24 per million people |
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# 37
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Bulgaria: |
23 per million people |
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# 38
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Malta: |
18 per million people |
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# 39
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Iceland: |
15 per million people |
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# 40
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Kyrgyzstan: |
14 per million people |
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# 41
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Italy: |
13 per million people |
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# 42
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Turkmenistan: |
10 per million people |
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# 43
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Croatia: |
9 per million people |
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= 44
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Armenia: |
8 per million people |
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= 44
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Singapore: |
8 per million people |
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= 44
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Argentina: |
8 per million people |
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# 47
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Portugal: |
6 per million people |
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# 48
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Morocco: |
3 per million people |
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= 49
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Brazil: |
2 per million people |
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= 49
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Tajikistan: |
2 per million people |
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= 49
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Uruguay: |
2 per million people |
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= 52
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Estonia: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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India: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Mexico: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Colombia: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Gambia, The: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Botswana: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Iran: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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China: |
1 per million people |
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= 52
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Thailand: |
1 per million people |
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Weighted average: |
90.7 per million people |
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DEFINITION: Patents granted to residents per million people 1998.
SOURCE: WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). 2001. Intellectual Property Statistics. Publication A. Geneva
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