Australia vs India: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Australia
138.29
in 2013
India
249.99
in 2013
Australia rank
20th
India rank
17th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 249.99 against 138.29 in Australia, a difference of 111.7.
That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and India ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.75 | 0.67 | 11.08 | Australia |
| 1980s | 50.22 | 2.66 | 47.56 | Australia |
| 1990s | 138.64 | 10.32 | 128.32 | Australia |
| 2000s | 282.91 | 112.58 | 170.34 | Australia |
| 2010s | 168.16 | 279.62 | 111.45 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year, Australia or India?
- India, at 249.99 against 138.29 in Australia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Australia and India?
- 111.7, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Australia ranks 20th and India ranks 17th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.