Austria vs Södra Sverige: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS

Austria
196.21 Number
in 2012
Södra Sverige
283.56 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
13th
Södra Sverige rank
15th

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS over time

  • Austria
  • Södra Sverige
0100200300197719942012

How they compare

Södra Sverige currently reports 283.56 Number against 196.21 Number in Austria, a difference of 87.35 Number.

That makes Södra Sverige's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Södra Sverige ahead.

Austria ranks 13th and Södra Sverige ranks 15th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Södra Sverige in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Södra Sverige Difference Ahead
1970s 3.11 Number 6.17 Number 3.06 Number Södra Sverige
1980s 28.85 Number 19.4 Number 9.45 Number Austria
1990s 79.51 Number 84.12 Number 4.6 Number Södra Sverige
2000s 225.6 Number 242.9 Number 17.29 Number Södra Sverige
2010s 200.58 Number 270.39 Number 69.82 Number Södra Sverige

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 and nuts 3, Austria or Södra Sverige?
Södra Sverige, at 283.56 Number against 196.21 Number in Austria as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Austria and Södra Sverige?
87.35 Number, with Södra Sverige ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Södra Sverige?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Södra Sverige rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Austria ranks 13th and Södra Sverige ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). 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 and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,468 places, 34,300 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed