Greece vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year

Greece
90.25
in 2017
Mexico
72.45
in 2014
Greece rank
34th
Mexico rank
36th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time

  • Greece
  • Mexico
0255075100125197919982017

How they compare

Greece currently reports 90.25 against 72.45 in Mexico, a difference of 17.8.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 36th of 47 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 12.57 7.19 5.38 Greece
1990s 36.06 22.89 13.17 Greece
2000s 86.26 63.37 22.89 Greece
2010s 94.91 70.44 24.47 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Greece or Mexico?
Greece, at 90.25 against 72.45 in Mexico as of 2017.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Greece and Mexico?
17.8, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do Greece and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
Greece ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 36th 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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About this data

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