Bulgaria vs Mittelfranken: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS
Bulgaria
4.17 Number
in 2012
Mittelfranken
145.74 Number
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
36th
Mittelfranken rank
38th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS over time
- Bulgaria
- Mittelfranken
How they compare
Mittelfranken currently reports 145.74 Number against 4.17 Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 141.57 Number.
That makes Mittelfranken's figure about 34.9 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mittelfranken has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 36th and Mittelfranken ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Mittelfranken has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mittelfranken | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4 Number | 57.26 Number | 55.86 Number | Mittelfranken |
| 1990s | 0.8625 Number | 97.55 Number | 96.69 Number | Mittelfranken |
| 2000s | 3.38 Number | 204.44 Number | 201.06 Number | Mittelfranken |
| 2010s | 2.22 Number | 178.09 Number | 175.86 Number | Mittelfranken |
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, Bulgaria or Mittelfranken?
- Mittelfranken, at 145.74 Number against 4.17 Number in Bulgaria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Bulgaria and Mittelfranken?
- 141.57 Number, with Mittelfranken ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mittelfranken?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Bulgaria and Mittelfranken rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Bulgaria ranks 36th and Mittelfranken ranks 38th 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.