Hungary vs Singapore: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Hungary
54.43 Number
in 2012
Singapore
49.34 Number
in 2012
Hungary rank
31st
Singapore rank
32nd

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional over time

  • Hungary
  • Singapore
050100150200197719942012

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 54.43 Number against 49.34 Number in Singapore, a difference of 5.09 Number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 32nd of 61 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 4 Number 1 Number 3 Number Hungary
1980s 65.11 Number 5.16 Number 59.96 Number Hungary
1990s 44.35 Number 51.25 Number 6.9 Number Singapore
2000s 110.47 Number 159.32 Number 48.85 Number Singapore
2010s 114.4 Number 127.39 Number 12.99 Number Singapore

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, Hungary or Singapore?
Hungary, at 54.43 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 Hungary and Singapore?
5.09 Number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Hungary ranks 31st 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,029 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed