Greece vs Portugal: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other
Greece
6.11 Number
in 2012
Portugal
7.47 Number
in 2012
Greece rank
27th
Portugal rank
24th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.47 Number against 6.11 Number in Greece, a difference of 1.36 Number.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.75 Number | 0.265 Number | 1.48 Number | Greece |
| 1990s | 3.11 Number | 2.21 Number | 0.9056 Number | Greece |
| 2000s | 12.68 Number | 12.91 Number | 0.237 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.27 Number | 10.43 Number | 3.15 Number | Portugal |
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, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7.47 Number against 6.11 Number in Greece as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between Greece and Portugal?
- 1.36 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- Greece ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 24th 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.