Latvia vs North Macedonia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Latvia
4 Number
in 2012
North Macedonia
1 Number
in 2011
Latvia rank
57th
North Macedonia rank
61st

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

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
051015199220022012

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4 Number against 1 Number in North Macedonia, a difference of 3 Number.

That makes Latvia's figure about 4.0 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 57th and North Macedonia ranks 61st of 61 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7 Number 1 Number 0.7 Number Latvia
2000s 10.73 Number 0.611 Number 10.11 Number Latvia
2010s 10 Number 1 Number 9 Number Latvia

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, Latvia or North Macedonia?
Latvia, at 4 Number against 1 Number in North Macedonia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Latvia and North Macedonia?
3 Number, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Latvia ranks 57th and North Macedonia ranks 61st 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