Malta vs Mittelfranken: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS

Malta
0.33 Number
in 2009
Mittelfranken
145.74 Number
in 2012
Malta rank
40th
Mittelfranken rank
38th

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

  • Malta
  • Mittelfranken
0100200300197719942012

How they compare

Mittelfranken currently reports 145.74 Number against 0.33 Number in Malta, a difference of 145.41 Number.

That makes Mittelfranken's figure about 441.6 times Malta's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Mittelfranken has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 40th and Mittelfranken ranks 38th of 41 countries.

Mittelfranken has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Mittelfranken Difference Ahead
1980s 1 Number 54.37 Number 53.37 Number Mittelfranken
2000s 1.15 Number 204.25 Number 203.1 Number Mittelfranken

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, Malta or Mittelfranken?
Mittelfranken, at 145.74 Number against 0.33 Number in Malta as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Malta and Mittelfranken?
145.41 Number, with Mittelfranken ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mittelfranken?
6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
How do Malta and Mittelfranken rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Malta ranks 40th and Mittelfranken ranks 38th 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