Bayern vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3

Bayern
710.73
in 2012
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
935.65
in 2012
Bayern rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time

  • Bayern
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 935.65 against 710.73 in Bayern, a difference of 224.92.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Bayern's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Bayern ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 1415 regions.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bayern averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bayern United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 148.39 82.39 66 Bayern
1980s 376.3 451.65 75.36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 726.54 980.34 253.79 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1,185 1,442 257.51 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 873.96 1,035 161.12 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 and nuts 3, Bayern or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 935.65 against 710.73 in Bayern as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Bayern and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
224.92, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bayern and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Bayern and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Bayern ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 1415 regions.
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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 1977–2012
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