Denmark vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS

Denmark
177.05 Number
in 2012
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
252.11 Number
in 2012
Denmark rank
14th
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
17th

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

  • Denmark
  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
0200400600197719942012

How they compare

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 252.11 Number against 177.05 Number in Denmark, a difference of 75.06 Number.

That makes South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th of 41 countries.

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1970s 6.5 Number 6.55 Number 0.0533 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1980s 26.24 Number 90.53 Number 64.29 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1990s 122.68 Number 234.12 Number 111.44 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2000s 253.64 Number 406.86 Number 153.22 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2010s 220.84 Number 276.9 Number 56.06 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

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 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 252.11 Number against 177.05 Number 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 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
75.06 Number, with South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Denmark and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Denmark ranks 14th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th 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.

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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