Belgium vs Noord-Brabant: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Belgium
317.81
in 2012
Noord-Brabant
336.44
in 2012
Belgium rank
7th
Noord-Brabant rank
8th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Belgium
- Noord-Brabant
How they compare
Noord-Brabant currently reports 336.44 against 317.81 in Belgium, a difference of 18.63.
That makes Noord-Brabant's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Noord-Brabant has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 7th and Noord-Brabant ranks 8th of 31 countries.
Noord-Brabant has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Noord-Brabant | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 | 15.89 | 10.06 | Noord-Brabant |
| 1980s | 37.46 | 140.27 | 102.81 | Noord-Brabant |
| 1990s | 163.03 | 350.3 | 187.27 | Noord-Brabant |
| 2000s | 323.54 | 745.79 | 422.26 | Noord-Brabant |
| 2010s | 305.87 | 391.94 | 86.07 | Noord-Brabant |
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, Belgium or Noord-Brabant?
- Noord-Brabant, at 336.44 against 317.81 in Belgium as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Belgium and Noord-Brabant?
- 18.63, with Noord-Brabant ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Noord-Brabant?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Noord-Brabant rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Noord-Brabant ranks 8th of 31 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.