Liechtenstein vs Mexico: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Liechtenstein
10.83
in 2012
Mexico
11.14
in 2012
Liechtenstein rank
40th
Mexico rank
39th

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

  • Liechtenstein
  • Mexico
0204060197819952012

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 11.14 against 10.83 in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 39th of 48 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.25 1 0.25 Liechtenstein
1980s 13.25 3.79 9.46 Liechtenstein
1990s 18.87 15.26 3.61 Liechtenstein
2000s 24.35 41.15 16.79 Mexico
2010s 23.46 30.16 6.71 Mexico

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, Liechtenstein or Mexico?
Mexico, at 11.14 against 10.83 in Liechtenstein as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Liechtenstein and Mexico?
0.31, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Mexico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Liechtenstein and Mexico rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Liechtenstein ranks 40th and Mexico ranks 39th 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed