Austria vs Sweden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Austria
751.95
in 2012
Sweden
753.4
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 753.4 against 751.95 in Austria, a difference of 1.45.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 48 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 | 114.46 | 178.3 | 63.85 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 375.1 | 623.78 | 248.68 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 600.16 | 1,331 | 730.34 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1,213 | 2,255 | 1,042 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,147 | 1,837 | 689.14 | Sweden |
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, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 753.4 against 751.95 in Austria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Austria and Sweden?
- 1.45, 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 by institutional?
- Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 48 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.