Austria vs Sweden: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country

Austria
1,576 Number
in 2013
Sweden
2,445 Number
in 2013
Austria rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th

Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,445 Number against 1,576 Number in Austria, a difference of 869 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 60 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 125.65 Number 261.28 Number 135.63 Number Sweden
1980s 442.83 Number 830.1 Number 387.27 Number Sweden
1990s 677.17 Number 1,583 Number 905.5 Number Sweden
2000s 1,265 Number 2,788 Number 1,523 Number Sweden
2010s 1,665 Number 3,213 Number 1,548 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,445 Number against 1,576 Number in Austria as of 2013.
What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Austria and Sweden?
869 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
Austria ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,201 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed