Luxembourg vs Mexico: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Luxembourg
5.33
in 2013
Mexico
7.12
in 2013
Luxembourg rank
41st
Mexico rank
39th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Luxembourg
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7.12 against 5.33 in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.79.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.55 | 1.34 | 0.205 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 2.53 | 3.57 | 1.04 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 7.49 | 6.29 | 1.2 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 5.62 | 7.69 | 2.07 | Mexico |
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, Luxembourg or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 7.12 against 5.33 in Luxembourg as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Luxembourg and Mexico?
- 1.79, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2013.
- How do Luxembourg and Mexico rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st 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.