Ireland vs Israel: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Ireland
86.64 Number
in 2012
Israel
193.27 Number
in 2012
Ireland rank
28th
Israel rank
23rd

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

  • Ireland
  • Israel
02505007501.0k1.2k197719942012

How they compare

Israel currently reports 193.27 Number against 86.64 Number in Ireland, a difference of 106.63 Number.

That makes Israel's figure about 2.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 28th and Israel ranks 23rd of 61 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 3.83 Number 10.83 Number 7.01 Number Israel
1980s 25.32 Number 58.1 Number 32.78 Number Israel
1990s 84.36 Number 323.4 Number 239.03 Number Israel
2000s 200.63 Number 921.85 Number 721.21 Number Israel
2010s 174.75 Number 591.56 Number 416.81 Number Israel

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, Ireland or Israel?
Israel, at 193.27 Number against 86.64 Number in Ireland as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Ireland and Israel?
106.63 Number, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Israel?
35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Ireland and Israel rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Ireland ranks 28th and Israel ranks 23rd 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