Lithuania vs Malta: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies
Lithuania
17.65
in 2012
Malta
4
in 2012
Lithuania rank
24th
Malta rank
26th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies over time
- Lithuania
- Malta
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 17.65 against 4 in Malta, a difference of 13.65.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 4.4 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malta ahead.
Lithuania ranks 24th and Malta ranks 26th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 | 2.8 | 1.7 | Malta |
| 2000s | 5.94 | 5.41 | 0.528 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 13.32 | 3.75 | 9.57 | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Malta?
- Lithuania, at 17.65 against 4 in Malta as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies between Lithuania and Malta?
- 13.65, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Malta?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2012.
- How do Lithuania and Malta rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year and other typologies?
- Lithuania ranks 24th and Malta ranks 26th 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.