Oberbayern vs United Kingdom: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS

Oberbayern
409.56 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
935.65 Number
in 2012
Oberbayern rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

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

  • Oberbayern
  • United Kingdom
05001.0k1.5k2.0k197719942012

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 935.65 Number against 409.56 Number in Oberbayern, a difference of 526.09 Number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Oberbayern's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Oberbayern ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 1427 regions.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oberbayern averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oberbayern United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 130.88 Number 82.39 Number 48.49 Number Oberbayern
1980s 288.26 Number 451.65 Number 163.39 Number United Kingdom
1990s 519.21 Number 980.34 Number 461.13 Number United Kingdom
2000s 707.04 Number 1,442 Number 735.43 Number United Kingdom
2010s 485.38 Number 1,035 Number 549.69 Number United Kingdom

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, Oberbayern or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 935.65 Number against 409.56 Number in Oberbayern as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Oberbayern and United Kingdom?
526.09 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oberbayern and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Oberbayern and United Kingdom rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Oberbayern ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 1427 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,468 places, 34,300 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed