Cyprus vs Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Cyprus
9.08 Number
in 2017
Lithuania
21.57 Number
in 2017
Cyprus rank
47th
Lithuania rank
45th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Cyprus
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 21.57 Number against 9.08 Number in Cyprus, a difference of 12.49 Number.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.4 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 45th of 48 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 Number 1.83 Number 1.22 Number Cyprus
2000s 9.89 Number 9.19 Number 0.694 Number Cyprus
2010s 7.37 Number 27.76 Number 20.39 Number Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Cyprus or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 21.57 Number against 9.08 Number in Cyprus as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Cyprus and Lithuania?
12.49 Number, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lithuania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Lithuania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Cyprus ranks 47th and Lithuania ranks 45th 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