The Countries With The Most Female Inventors
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In the United States and the United Kingdom, the proportion of female inventors in patent applications stood at 10.04 and 9.44 percent in the period between 1998 and 2017. Some countries do boast a far higher female share, however, particularly in Africa. The study found that Togo had the highest proportion of female involvement at 57.14 prercent, ahead of Uganda's 44.55 percent.
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McCarthy, N. (October 2, 2019). The Countries With The Most Female Inventors [Digital image]. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email
McCarthy, Niall. "The Countries With The Most Female Inventors." Digital image. October 2, 2019. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email
McCarthy, N. (2019). The Countries With The Most Female Inventors. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email
McCarthy, Niall. "The Countries With The Most Female Inventors." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email
Niall McCarthy, The Countries With The Most Female Inventors (Statista Inc.) (2019), https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email (last visited May 19, 2024)
The Countries With The Most Female Inventors [Digital image], McCarthy, N, October 2, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/chart/19532/proportion-of-female-inventors-in-patent-applications/?_hsenc=p2ANqtz--FP4-5EMJwTNhpKUB6KJ8LT0581O4cB_8fhHd5Zyq8u-uEbWj9A5JCM772LKgQoXIKuLQfbQKw-7LeVlZvoBQogp5b2Md7NfI7yhDqGiVcAlUXw1c&utm_campaign=IP%20-%20Librarians&utm_medium=email&utm_source=hs_email