Denmark vs Spain: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Denmark
451.53
in 2012
Spain
585.83
in 2012
Denmark rank
17th
Spain rank
14th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 585.83 against 451.53 in Denmark, a difference of 134.3.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.34 | 7.75 | 31.59 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 166.56 | 74.36 | 92.2 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 471.77 | 305.13 | 166.64 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,008 | 883.43 | 124.9 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 894.68 | 862.01 | 32.67 | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 585.83 against 451.53 in Denmark as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Denmark and Spain?
- 134.3, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Spain ranks 14th 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.