Switzerland vs Türkiye: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international

Switzerland
573.78 Number
in 2013
Türkiye
98.85 Number
in 2013
Switzerland rank
11th
Türkiye rank
24th

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

  • Switzerland
  • Türkiye
0200400600800197719952013

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 573.78 Number against 98.85 Number in Türkiye, a difference of 474.93 Number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 5.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 24th of 60 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 240.46 Number 0.8943 Number 239.56 Number Switzerland
1990s 355.95 Number 2.41 Number 353.55 Number Switzerland
2000s 703.68 Number 35.85 Number 667.82 Number Switzerland
2010s 753.73 Number 132.48 Number 621.25 Number Switzerland

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, Switzerland or Türkiye?
Switzerland, at 573.78 Number against 98.85 Number in Türkiye as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by international between Switzerland and Türkiye?
474.93 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?
30 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2013.
How do Switzerland and Türkiye rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by international?
Switzerland ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 24th 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 2,107 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed