Singapore vs Slovenia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2

Singapore
0.853 Number
in 2013
Slovenia
1.11 Number
in 2013
Singapore rank
47th
Slovenia rank
42nd

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 over time

  • Singapore
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 1.11 Number against 0.853 Number in Singapore, a difference of 0.257 Number.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovenia ahead.

Singapore ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 42nd of 56 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.19 Number 0.821 Number 0.3667 Number Singapore
2000s 1.47 Number 0.9758 Number 0.4968 Number Singapore
2010s 1.16 Number 1.6 Number 0.4327 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 nace rev. 2, Singapore or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 1.11 Number against 0.853 Number in Singapore as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2 between Singapore and Slovenia?
0.257 Number, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Slovenia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do Singapore and Slovenia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nace rev. 2?
Singapore ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 42nd 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NACE Rev. 2 activity (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
62 places, 1,513 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed