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

Croatia
3.27
in 2013
Luxembourg
5.33
in 2013
Croatia rank
43rd
Luxembourg rank
41st

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

  • Croatia
  • Luxembourg
051015197819952013

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 5.33 against 3.27 in Croatia, a difference of 2.06.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 1.27 3.01 1.73 Luxembourg
2000s 3.18 7.49 4.31 Luxembourg
2010s 1.74 5.62 3.89 Luxembourg

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 Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 5.33 against 3.27 in Croatia as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Croatia and Luxembourg?
2.06, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Luxembourg?
19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
How do Croatia and Luxembourg rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Croatia ranks 43rd and Luxembourg ranks 41st 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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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