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

Norway
64.05 Number
in 2012
Poland
56.67 Number
in 2012
Norway rank
15th
Poland rank
17th

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

  • Norway
  • Poland
020406080197919952012

How they compare

Norway currently reports 64.05 Number against 56.67 Number in Poland, a difference of 7.38 Number.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th of 41 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 7.14 Number 1.45 Number 5.68 Number Norway
1990s 29.31 Number 2.25 Number 27.07 Number Norway
2000s 74.66 Number 21.93 Number 52.73 Number Norway
2010s 66.41 Number 60.32 Number 6.09 Number Norway

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, Norway or Poland?
Norway, at 64.05 Number against 56.67 Number in Poland as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Norway and Poland?
7.38 Number, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Norway ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th 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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About this data

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