Hungary vs Norway: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Hungary
42.63
in 2013
Norway
60.8
in 2013
Hungary rank
26th
Norway rank
25th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 60.8 against 42.63 in Hungary, a difference of 18.17.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 26th and Norway ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 1.75 | 1.25 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 7.63 | 5.97 | 1.66 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 8.53 | 29.41 | 20.88 | Norway |
| 2000s | 32.51 | 75.44 | 42.93 | Norway |
| 2010s | 53.27 | 70 | 16.72 | Norway |
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, Hungary or Norway?
- Norway, at 60.8 against 42.63 in Hungary as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Hungary and Norway?
- 18.17, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Hungary ranks 26th and Norway ranks 25th 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.