Mexico vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year
Mexico
72.45
in 2014
Slovakia
55.14
in 2017
Mexico rank
36th
Slovakia rank
39th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year over time
- Mexico
- Slovakia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 72.45 against 55.14 in Slovakia, a difference of 17.31.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 39th of 47 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.8 | 10.28 | 19.52 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 63.37 | 27.75 | 35.62 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 69.94 | 48.9 | 21.03 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, Mexico or Slovakia?
- Mexico, at 72.45 against 55.14 in Slovakia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year between Mexico and Slovakia?
- 17.31, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
- How do Mexico and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year?
- Mexico ranks 36th and Slovakia ranks 39th 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.