Bulgaria vs Czechia: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other

Bulgaria
2.58 Number
in 2012
Czechia
5.77 Number
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
29th
Czechia rank
28th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 5.77 Number against 2.58 Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.19 Number.

That makes Czechia's figure about 2.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Czechia ranks 28th of 35 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Czechia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.598 Number 1.85 Number 1.25 Number Czechia
2000s 2.38 Number 5.94 Number 3.56 Number Czechia
2010s 2.29 Number 7.96 Number 5.67 Number Czechia

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, Bulgaria or Czechia?
Czechia, at 5.77 Number against 2.58 Number in Bulgaria as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between Bulgaria and Czechia?
3.19 Number, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Czechia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Czechia rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Czechia ranks 28th of 35 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 971 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed