Lithuania vs Romania: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3

Lithuania
12.2 Number
in 2012
Romania
12.67 Number
in 2012
Lithuania rank
24th
Romania rank
22nd

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

  • Lithuania
  • Romania
051015198419982012

How they compare

Romania currently reports 12.67 Number against 12.2 Number in Lithuania, a difference of 0.47 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Romania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 24th and Romania ranks 22nd of 41 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 Number 2.16 Number 1.01 Number Romania
2000s 2.55 Number 6.89 Number 4.34 Number Romania
2010s 6.57 Number 10.47 Number 3.9 Number Romania

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, Lithuania or Romania?
Romania, at 12.67 Number against 12.2 Number in Lithuania as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Lithuania and Romania?
0.47 Number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2012.
How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Lithuania ranks 24th and Romania ranks 22nd 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
1,457 places, 34,147 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed