Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) vs Spain: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3

Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
309.75
in 2012
Spain
242.17
in 2012
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank
10th
Spain rank
10th

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

  • Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
  • Spain
0100200300400197719942012

How they compare

Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) currently reports 309.75 against 242.17 in Spain, a difference of 67.58.

That makes Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)'s figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) has been ahead every year.

Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 10th and Spain ranks 10th of 1415 regions.

Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 9.91 1 8.91 Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
1980s 47.18 9.06 38.12 Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
1990s 155.05 51.26 103.79 Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
2000s 323.98 186.63 137.35 Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
2010s 344.95 268.01 76.93 Centre-Est (FR) (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, Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) or Spain?
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013), at 309.75 against 242.17 in Spain as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) and Spain?
67.58, with Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) and Spain rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 10th and Spain ranks 10th 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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