Sweden vs Zuid-Nederland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3
Sweden
679.45
in 2012
Zuid-Nederland
382.52
in 2012
Sweden rank
4th
Zuid-Nederland rank
5th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 over time
- Sweden
- Zuid-Nederland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 679.45 against 382.52 in Zuid-Nederland, a difference of 296.93.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Zuid-Nederland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Zuid-Nederland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Zuid-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.06 | 16.56 | 0.5 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 68.06 | 148.59 | 80.53 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 1990s | 303.9 | 369.17 | 65.27 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 2000s | 615.52 | 787.12 | 171.6 | Zuid-Nederland |
| 2010s | 699.26 | 434.02 | 265.24 | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Zuid-Nederland?
- Sweden, at 679.45 against 382.52 in Zuid-Nederland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 between Sweden and Zuid-Nederland?
- 296.93, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zuid-Nederland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Sweden and Zuid-Nederland rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
- Sweden ranks 4th and Zuid-Nederland ranks 5th 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.