Austria vs Manner-Suomi: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Austria
1,605 Number
in 2012
Manner-Suomi
1,318 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
10th
Manner-Suomi rank
13th

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

  • Austria
  • Manner-Suomi
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1,605 Number against 1,318 Number in Manner-Suomi, a difference of 287 Number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Manner-Suomi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 10th and Manner-Suomi ranks 13th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Manner-Suomi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Manner-Suomi Difference Ahead
1970s 150.12 Number 18.83 Number 131.29 Number Austria
1980s 489.11 Number 193.26 Number 295.85 Number Austria
1990s 768.96 Number 782.07 Number 13.11 Number Manner-Suomi
2000s 1,486 Number 1,332 Number 153.83 Number Austria
2010s 1,720 Number 1,338 Number 381.81 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 nuts 3 region, Austria or Manner-Suomi?
Austria, at 1,605 Number against 1,318 Number in Manner-Suomi as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Austria and Manner-Suomi?
287 Number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Manner-Suomi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Manner-Suomi rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 10th and Manner-Suomi ranks 13th 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
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed