Norway vs Poland: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other

Norway
32.71 Number
in 2012
Poland
31.31 Number
in 2012
Norway rank
15th
Poland rank
17th

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

  • Norway
  • Poland
0204060197919952012

How they compare

Norway currently reports 32.71 Number against 31.31 Number in Poland, a difference of 1.4 Number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 4.26 Number 1.24 Number 3.02 Number Norway
1990s 18.08 Number 1.73 Number 16.36 Number Norway
2000s 43.21 Number 10.95 Number 32.26 Number Norway
2010s 32.63 Number 32.71 Number 0.08 Number Poland

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, Norway or Poland?
Norway, at 32.71 Number against 31.31 Number in Poland as of 2012.
What is the difference in high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other between Norway and Poland?
1.4 Number, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
Norway ranks 15th and Poland ranks 17th 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