Latvia vs Slovenia: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Latvia
7.33
in 2012
Slovenia
6.5
in 2012
Latvia rank
22nd
Slovenia rank
24th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7.33 against 6.5 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.83.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovenia ahead.
Latvia ranks 22nd and Slovenia ranks 24th of 31 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2833 | 2.52 | 2.23 | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 10.15 | 8.68 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 3.36 | 9.22 | 5.86 | Slovenia |
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, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Latvia, at 7.33 against 6.5 in Slovenia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 0.83, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Latvia ranks 22nd and Slovenia ranks 24th 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.