Australia vs Singapore: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Australia
66.17 Number
in 2012
Singapore
49.34 Number
in 2012
Australia rank
30th
Singapore rank
32nd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Australia
- Singapore
How they compare
Australia currently reports 66.17 Number against 49.34 Number in Singapore, a difference of 16.83 Number.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 61 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.25 Number | 1 Number | 48.25 Number | Australia |
| 1980s | 187.12 Number | 5.16 Number | 181.96 Number | Australia |
| 1990s | 361.23 Number | 51.25 Number | 309.98 Number | Australia |
| 2000s | 765.22 Number | 159.32 Number | 605.9 Number | Australia |
| 2010s | 388.37 Number | 127.39 Number | 260.98 Number | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional, Australia or Singapore?
- Australia, at 66.17 Number against 49.34 Number in Singapore as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Australia and Singapore?
- 16.83 Number, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Australia ranks 30th and Singapore ranks 32nd of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.