Austria vs Denmark: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other

Austria
91.86
in 2012
Denmark
53.35
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Denmark rank
12th

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

  • Austria
  • Denmark
050100150200197719942012

How they compare

Austria currently reports 91.86 against 53.35 in Denmark, a difference of 38.51.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.7 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 27 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 2.66 2.08 0.5867 Austria
1980s 16.67 10.61 6.06 Austria
1990s 48.52 65.73 17.21 Denmark
2000s 132.41 102.77 29.64 Austria
2010s 97.03 76.82 20.21 Austria

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 other, Austria or Denmark?
Austria, at 91.86 against 53.35 in Denmark as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between Austria and Denmark?
38.51, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
Austria ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (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 other typologies (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 800 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed