Bretagne (NUTS 2013) vs Portugal: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS

Bretagne (NUTS 2013)
201.29 Number
in 2012
Portugal
10.29 Number
in 2012
Bretagne (NUTS 2013) rank
28th
Portugal rank
26th

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

  • Bretagne (NUTS 2013)
  • Portugal
050100150200250197719942012

How they compare

Bretagne (NUTS 2013) currently reports 201.29 Number against 10.29 Number in Portugal, a difference of 191 Number.

That makes Bretagne (NUTS 2013)'s figure about 19.6 times Portugal's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Bretagne (NUTS 2013) has been ahead every year.

Bretagne (NUTS 2013) ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 26th of 1427 regions.

Bretagne (NUTS 2013) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bretagne (NUTS 2013) Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 30.97 Number 0.4383 Number 30.54 Number Bretagne (NUTS 2013)
1990s 54.86 Number 2.48 Number 52.38 Number Bretagne (NUTS 2013)
2000s 206.07 Number 18.15 Number 187.91 Number Bretagne (NUTS 2013)
2010s 213.99 Number 15.96 Number 198.03 Number Bretagne (NUTS 2013)

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, Bretagne (NUTS 2013) or Portugal?
Bretagne (NUTS 2013), at 201.29 Number against 10.29 Number in Portugal as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Bretagne (NUTS 2013) and Portugal?
191 Number, with Bretagne (NUTS 2013) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bretagne (NUTS 2013) and Portugal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Bretagne (NUTS 2013) and Portugal rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Bretagne (NUTS 2013) ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 26th of 1427 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,468 places, 34,300 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed