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

Hungary
42.63 Number
in 2013
Singapore
71.55 Number
in 2013
Hungary rank
32nd
Singapore rank
30th

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

  • Hungary
  • Singapore
050100150197819952013

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 71.55 Number against 42.63 Number in Hungary, a difference of 28.92 Number.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.7 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 30th of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 7.02 Number 2.35 Number 4.67 Number Hungary
1990s 8.53 Number 31.27 Number 22.73 Number Singapore
2000s 32.51 Number 120.34 Number 87.84 Number Singapore
2010s 53.27 Number 93.62 Number 40.34 Number Singapore

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 Singapore?
Singapore, at 71.55 Number against 42.63 Number in Hungary as of 2013.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Hungary and Singapore?
28.92 Number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2013.
How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Hungary ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 30th 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