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

Denmark
1,418
in 2017
Israel
1,332
in 2014
Denmark rank
15th
Israel rank
16th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Denmark
  • Israel
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,418 against 1,332 in Israel, a difference of 86.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Israel ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Israel in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 110.1 29.31 80.79 Denmark
1980s 219.22 112.57 106.65 Denmark
1990s 543.24 447.87 95.37 Denmark
2000s 1,126 1,177 50.65 Israel
2010s 1,362 1,232 130.04 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Denmark or Israel?
Denmark, at 1,418 against 1,332 in Israel as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Denmark and Israel?
86, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?
36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2014.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Denmark ranks 15th and Israel ranks 16th of 47 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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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,866 data points, 1978–2017
Last refreshed