Lithuania vs Portugal: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other
Lithuania
9.61 Number
in 2012
Portugal
7.47 Number
in 2012
Lithuania rank
21st
Portugal rank
24th
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 9.61 Number against 7.47 Number in Portugal, a difference of 2.14 Number.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Lithuania ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 24th of 35 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 Number | 3.39 Number | 2.11 Number | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.38 Number | 12.91 Number | 10.54 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.04 Number | 10.43 Number | 5.39 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, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 9.61 Number against 7.47 Number in Portugal as of 2012.
- What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 2.14 Number, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- Lithuania ranks 21st 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.