Estonia vs Liechtenstein: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional
Estonia
4.96 Number
in 2012
Liechtenstein
10.83 Number
in 2012
Estonia rank
51st
Liechtenstein rank
49th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time
- Estonia
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 10.83 Number against 4.96 Number in Estonia, a difference of 5.87 Number.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 2.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Estonia ranks 51st and Liechtenstein ranks 49th of 61 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9 Number | 19.14 Number | 16.25 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 11.34 Number | 24.35 Number | 13.02 Number | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 15.78 Number | 23.46 Number | 7.68 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, Estonia or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 10.83 Number against 4.96 Number in Estonia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Estonia and Liechtenstein?
- 5.87 Number, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Liechtenstein?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Estonia and Liechtenstein rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
- Estonia ranks 51st 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.