Belgium vs Östra Sverige: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Belgium
317.81
in 2012
Östra Sverige
372.87
in 2012
Belgium rank
7th
Östra Sverige rank
6th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Belgium
- Östra Sverige
How they compare
Östra Sverige currently reports 372.87 against 317.81 in Belgium, a difference of 55.06.
That makes Östra Sverige's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Östra Sverige ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Östra Sverige ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Östra Sverige has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Östra Sverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 | 10.22 | 4.39 | Östra Sverige |
| 1980s | 37.46 | 44.59 | 7.13 | Östra Sverige |
| 1990s | 163.03 | 198.57 | 35.55 | Östra Sverige |
| 2000s | 323.54 | 337.16 | 13.62 | Östra Sverige |
| 2010s | 305.87 | 400.16 | 94.29 | Östra 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, Belgium or Östra Sverige?
- Östra Sverige, at 372.87 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 Östra Sverige?
- 55.06, with Östra Sverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Östra Sverige?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Östra Sverige rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Östra Sverige ranks 6th 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.