Iceland vs Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Iceland
28.4 Number
in 2013
Lithuania
21.57 Number
in 2017
Iceland rank
52nd
Lithuania rank
55th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Iceland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 28.4 Number against 21.57 Number in Lithuania, a difference of 6.83 Number.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 52nd and Lithuania ranks 55th of 60 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.08 Number | 1.9 Number | 18.18 Number | Iceland |
| 2000s | 30.05 Number | 9.19 Number | 20.86 Number | Iceland |
| 2010s | 24.25 Number | 26.99 Number | 2.74 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, Iceland or Lithuania?
- Iceland, at 28.4 Number against 21.57 Number in Lithuania as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Iceland and Lithuania?
- 6.83 Number, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lithuania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Iceland and Lithuania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Iceland ranks 52nd and Lithuania ranks 55th of 60 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.