Greece vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3

Greece
12.61
in 2012
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
252.11
in 2012
Greece rank
19th
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
17th

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

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

How they compare

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 252.11 against 12.61 in Greece, a difference of 239.5.

That makes South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 20.0 times Greece's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 19th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.585 9.33 8.75 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1980s 1.18 90.19 89 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1990s 4.72 234.12 229.4 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2000s 15.03 406.86 391.83 South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2010s 10.48 276.9 266.42 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, Greece or South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 252.11 against 12.61 in Greece as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Greece and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
239.5, with South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Greece and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Greece ranks 19th and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 17th 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.

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High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
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