Greece vs Slovenia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international
Greece
26.74 Number
in 2013
Slovenia
32.23 Number
in 2013
Greece rank
39th
Slovenia rank
36th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international over time
- Greece
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 32.23 Number against 26.74 Number in Greece, a difference of 5.49 Number.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 39th and Slovenia ranks 36th of 60 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5 Number | 1 Number | 2.5 Number | Greece |
| 1990s | 10.7 Number | 3.85 Number | 6.86 Number | Greece |
| 2000s | 21.11 Number | 37.41 Number | 16.3 Number | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 23.16 Number | 31.82 Number | 8.66 Number | Slovenia |
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 Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 32.23 Number against 26.74 Number in Greece as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Greece and Slovenia?
- 5.49 Number, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovenia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2013.
- How do Greece and Slovenia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
- Greece ranks 39th and Slovenia ranks 36th of 60 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.