Ile de France vs Sweden: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3

Ile de France
671.4
in 2012
Sweden
679.45
in 2012
Ile de France rank
2nd
Sweden rank
4th

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

  • Ile de France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 679.45 against 671.4 in Ile de France, a difference of 8.05.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ile de France ahead.

Ile de France ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 1415 regions.

Ile de France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ile de France Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 122.4 17.06 105.35 Ile de France
1980s 327.62 68.06 259.56 Ile de France
1990s 581.2 303.9 277.3 Ile de France
2000s 829.64 615.52 214.12 Ile de France
2010s 761.74 699.26 62.47 Ile de France

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, Ile de France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 679.45 against 671.4 in Ile de France as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Ile de France and Sweden?
8.05, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ile de France and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Ile de France and Sweden rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Ile de France ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th 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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