Austria vs Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Austria
1,605 Number
in 2012
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
1,495 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
10th
Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank
8th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Austria
  • Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1,605 Number against 1,495 Number in Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013), a difference of 110 Number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ahead.

Austria ranks 10th and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) Difference Ahead
1970s 150.12 Number 174.68 Number 24.55 Number Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
1980s 489.11 Number 584.3 Number 95.19 Number Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
1990s 768.96 Number 979.23 Number 210.27 Number Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
2000s 1,486 Number 1,564 Number 78.34 Number Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)
2010s 1,720 Number 1,791 Number 71.55 Number Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region, Austria or Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
Austria, at 1,605 Number against 1,495 Number in Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Austria and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
110 Number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 10th and Centre-Est (FR) (NUTS 2013) ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (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 NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed