Denmark vs Italy: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2
Denmark
18.93 Number
in 2013
Italy
27.1 Number
in 2013
Denmark rank
12th
Italy rank
10th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 over time
- Denmark
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 27.1 Number against 18.93 Number in Denmark, a difference of 8.17 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Italy ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and Italy ranks 10th of 56 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.85 Number | 2.12 Number | 1.27 Number | Italy |
| 1980s | 7.98 Number | 15.7 Number | 7.72 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 19.62 Number | 28.3 Number | 8.68 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 37.47 Number | 44.59 Number | 7.12 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 23.95 Number | 37.78 Number | 13.83 Number | Italy |
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, Denmark or Italy?
- Italy, at 27.1 Number against 18.93 Number in Denmark as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Denmark and Italy?
- 8.17 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Italy ranks 10th 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.