Czechia vs Portugal: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013)

Czechia
22.4 Number
in 2013
Portugal
16.15 Number
in 2013
Czechia rank
34th
Portugal rank
37th

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2013) over time

  • Czechia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 22.4 Number against 16.15 Number in Portugal, a difference of 6.25 Number.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th of 60 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.57 Number 2.67 Number 0.095 Number Portugal
2000s 13.34 Number 18.32 Number 4.98 Number Portugal
2010s 21.24 Number 17.51 Number 3.73 Number Czechia

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, Czechia or Portugal?
Czechia, at 22.4 Number against 16.15 Number in Portugal as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Czechia and Portugal?
6.25 Number, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Czechia ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th 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