Austria vs Ireland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2
Austria
2.76 Number
in 2013
Ireland
2.61 Number
in 2013
Austria rank
25th
Ireland rank
27th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2.76 Number against 2.61 Number in Ireland, a difference of 0.15 Number.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 27th of 56 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.36 Number | 1 Number | 0.357 Number | Austria |
| 1980s | 3.78 Number | 0.7387 Number | 3.05 Number | Austria |
| 1990s | 4.08 Number | 1.68 Number | 2.4 Number | Austria |
| 2000s | 4.65 Number | 3.18 Number | 1.47 Number | Austria |
| 2010s | 3.8 Number | 2.6 Number | 1.2 Number | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 2.76 Number against 2.61 Number in Ireland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Austria and Ireland?
- 0.15 Number, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- Austria ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 27th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.