Norway vs Poland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional

Norway
89.87 Number
in 2012
Poland
170.62 Number
in 2012
Norway rank
27th
Poland rank
24th

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

  • Norway
  • Poland
0200400600197719942012

How they compare

Poland currently reports 170.62 Number against 89.87 Number in Norway, a difference of 80.75 Number.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.9 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 27th and Poland ranks 24th of 61 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 29.75 Number 4.5 Number 25.25 Number Norway
1980s 70.28 Number 3.48 Number 66.8 Number Norway
1990s 185.7 Number 10.47 Number 175.24 Number Norway
2000s 378.97 Number 82.38 Number 296.59 Number Norway
2010s 293.42 Number 195.05 Number 98.37 Number Norway

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, Norway or Poland?
Poland, at 170.62 Number against 89.87 Number in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional between Norway and Poland?
80.75 Number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2012.
How do Norway and Poland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Norway ranks 27th and Poland ranks 24th 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