Austria vs Denmark: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Austria
171.42 Number
in 2013
Denmark
228.31 Number
in 2013
Austria rank
23rd
Denmark rank
22nd

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
0100200300197719952013

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 228.31 Number against 171.42 Number in Austria, a difference of 56.89 Number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.

Austria ranks 23rd and Denmark ranks 22nd of 60 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 3.11 Number 6.5 Number 3.39 Number Denmark
1980s 28.82 Number 26.24 Number 2.58 Number Austria
1990s 79.26 Number 122.92 Number 43.65 Number Denmark
2000s 226.26 Number 255.92 Number 29.66 Number Denmark
2010s 202.98 Number 238 Number 35.01 Number Denmark

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, Austria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 228.31 Number against 171.42 Number in Austria as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Austria and Denmark?
56.89 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Austria ranks 23rd and Denmark ranks 22nd of 60 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.

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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 1,999 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed