Belgium vs Israel: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Belgium
321.52
in 2013
Israel
298.9
in 2013
Belgium rank
12th
Israel rank
15th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Belgium
- Israel
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 321.52 against 298.9 in Israel, a difference of 22.62.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Israel ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 | 1.92 | 3.92 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 37.46 | 20.54 | 16.92 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 163.27 | 163.41 | 0.138 | Israel |
| 2000s | 325.44 | 417.9 | 92.46 | Israel |
| 2010s | 321.81 | 377.37 | 55.55 | Israel |
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, Belgium or Israel?
- Belgium, at 321.52 against 298.9 in Israel as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Belgium and Israel?
- 22.62, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Israel?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Belgium and Israel rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Israel ranks 15th 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.