Estonia vs Mexico: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Estonia
8.32
in 2013
Mexico
7.12
in 2013
Estonia rank
38th
Mexico rank
39th

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

  • Estonia
  • Mexico
051015198119972013

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 8.32 against 7.12 in Mexico, a difference of 1.2.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.

Estonia ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8729 3.36 2.49 Mexico
2000s 8 6.29 1.71 Estonia
2010s 10.37 7.69 2.68 Estonia

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, Estonia or Mexico?
Estonia, at 8.32 against 7.12 in Mexico as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Estonia and Mexico?
1.2, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mexico?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do Estonia and Mexico rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Estonia ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th 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