South Korea vs Soviet Union: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year
South Korea
2,410 Number
in 2013
Soviet Union
0.14 Number
in 1996
South Korea rank
4th
Soviet Union rank
7th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- South Korea
- Soviet Union
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2,410 Number against 0.14 Number in Soviet Union, a difference of 2,410 Number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Soviet Union ahead.
South Korea ranks 4th and Soviet Union ranks 7th of 60 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Soviet Union in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Soviet Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.55 Number | 7.79 Number | 3.24 Number | Soviet Union |
| 1990s | 101.69 Number | 4.1 Number | 97.59 Number | South Korea |
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, South Korea or Soviet Union?
- South Korea, at 2,410 Number against 0.14 Number in Soviet Union as of 2013.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year between South Korea and Soviet Union?
- 2,410 Number, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Soviet Union?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1996.
- How do South Korea and Soviet Union rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- South Korea ranks 4th and Soviet Union ranks 7th 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.