Austria vs Sweden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies
Austria
569.68
in 2012
Sweden
830
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 830 against 569.68 in Austria, a difference of 260.32.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 27 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.24 | 83.68 | 28.44 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 189.41 | 241.05 | 51.65 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 297.78 | 505.7 | 207.92 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 574.24 | 735.43 | 161.18 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 625.88 | 920.08 | 294.2 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 830 against 569.68 in Austria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between Austria and Sweden?
- 260.32, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
- Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.