Netherlands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Netherlands
575.27 Number
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,007 Number
in 2013
Netherlands rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,007 Number against 575.27 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 431.73 Number.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 60 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.11 Number | 82.39 Number | 58.28 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 194.17 Number | 451.85 Number | 257.68 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 536.34 Number | 981.94 Number | 445.6 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 1,084 Number | 1,451 Number | 367.16 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 679.05 Number | 1,101 Number | 421.79 Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,007 Number against 575.27 Number in Netherlands as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 431.73 Number, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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.