Croatia vs Cyprus: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Croatia
3.27
in 2013
Cyprus
2
in 2013
Croatia rank
43rd
Cyprus rank
45th

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

  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 3.27 against 2 in Cyprus, a difference of 1.27.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.6 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Cyprus ahead.

Croatia ranks 43rd and Cyprus ranks 45th of 47 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Cyprus Difference Ahead
1990s 0.765 0.68 0.085 Croatia
2000s 3.38 2.04 1.34 Croatia
2010s 2.09 1.33 0.7567 Croatia

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, Croatia or Cyprus?
Croatia, at 3.27 against 2 in Cyprus as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Croatia and Cyprus?
1.27, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cyprus?
14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2013.
How do Croatia and Cyprus rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Croatia ranks 43rd and Cyprus ranks 45th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,681 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed