Czechia vs Hungary: Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors
Czechia
267 Number
in 2025
Hungary
129 Number
in 2025
Czechia rank
21st
Hungary rank
24th
Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 267 Number against 129 Number in Hungary, a difference of 138 Number.
That makes Czechia's figure about 2.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.67 Number | 98.67 Number | 2 Number | Hungary |
| 2010s | 184.6 Number | 103.9 Number | 80.7 Number | Czechia |
| 2020s | 231.17 Number | 118.17 Number | 113 Number | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors, Czechia or Hungary?
- Czechia, at 267 Number against 129 Number in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors between Czechia and Hungary?
- 138 Number, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors?
- Czechia ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 24th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.