Greece vs Hungary: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international
Greece
26.74
in 2013
Hungary
18.83
in 2013
Greece rank
31st
Hungary rank
33rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Greece currently reports 26.74 against 18.83 in Hungary, a difference of 7.91.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.625 | 4.44 | 3.81 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 31.91 | 29.72 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 20.65 | 9.95 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 21.11 | 36.02 | 14.91 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 23.16 | 30.96 | 7.8 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by international, Greece or Hungary?
- Greece, at 26.74 against 18.83 in Hungary as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Greece and Hungary?
- 7.91, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
- Greece ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 33rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.