Denmark vs Nordrhein-Westfalen: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Denmark
177.05
in 2012
Nordrhein-Westfalen
321.96
in 2012
Denmark rank
12th
Nordrhein-Westfalen rank
9th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Denmark
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
How they compare
Nordrhein-Westfalen currently reports 321.96 against 177.05 in Denmark, a difference of 144.91.
That makes Nordrhein-Westfalen's figure about 1.8 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 9th of 31 countries.
Nordrhein-Westfalen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5 | 25.83 | 19.33 | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| 1980s | 26.24 | 75.4 | 49.15 | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| 1990s | 122.68 | 234.83 | 112.15 | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| 2000s | 253.64 | 514.23 | 260.59 | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| 2010s | 220.84 | 393.31 | 172.47 | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
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, Denmark or Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- Nordrhein-Westfalen, at 321.96 against 177.05 in Denmark as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Denmark and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 144.91, with Nordrhein-Westfalen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nordrhein-Westfalen?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Nordrhein-Westfalen rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 9th 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.