Austria vs Denmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Austria
2,030 Number
in 2017
Denmark
1,418 Number
in 2017
Austria rank
12th
Denmark rank
15th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 2,030 Number against 1,418 Number in Denmark, a difference of 612 Number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 15th of 48 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 265.25 Number 110.1 Number 155.15 Number Austria
1980s 487.79 Number 219.22 Number 268.57 Number Austria
1990s 766.72 Number 543.24 Number 223.48 Number Austria
2000s 1,485 Number 1,126 Number 359.05 Number Austria
2010s 1,921 Number 1,370 Number 550.29 Number Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Austria or Denmark?
Austria, at 2,030 Number against 1,418 Number in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Austria and Denmark?
612 Number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
39 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Austria ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,866 data points, 1978–2017
Last refreshed