Bulgaria vs Liechtenstein: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Bulgaria
11.45 Number
in 2012
Liechtenstein
10.83 Number
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
47th
Liechtenstein rank
49th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Bulgaria
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.45 Number against 10.83 Number in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.62 Number.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Liechtenstein ranks 49th of 61 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.04 Number | 14.06 Number | 10.02 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 2.21 Number | 18.87 Number | 16.66 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 9.1 Number | 24.35 Number | 15.26 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 13.02 Number | 23.46 Number | 10.44 Number | Liechtenstein |
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, Bulgaria or Liechtenstein?
- Bulgaria, at 11.45 Number against 10.83 Number in Liechtenstein as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Bulgaria and Liechtenstein?
- 0.62 Number, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Liechtenstein?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
- How do Bulgaria and Liechtenstein rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Liechtenstein ranks 49th 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.