Greece vs Hungary: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies
Greece
57.22
in 2012
Hungary
77.57
in 2012
Greece rank
17th
Hungary rank
16th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 77.57 against 57.22 in Greece, a difference of 20.35.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 16th of 27 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.72 | 12.55 | 10.82 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 10.23 | 77.81 | 67.59 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 29.59 | 42.97 | 13.38 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 63.75 | 78.23 | 14.48 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 56.63 | 90.84 | 34.2 | Hungary |
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, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 77.57 against 57.22 in Greece as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between Greece and Hungary?
- 20.35, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
- Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 16th 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.