Croatia vs Freiburg: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Croatia
7.8 Number
in 2012
Freiburg
811.41 Number
in 2012
Croatia rank
38th
Freiburg rank
30th

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

  • Croatia
  • Freiburg
02505007501.0k1.2k197719942012

How they compare

Freiburg currently reports 811.41 Number against 7.8 Number in Croatia, a difference of 803.61 Number.

That makes Freiburg's figure about 104.0 times Croatia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Freiburg has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 38th and Freiburg ranks 30th of 41 countries.

Freiburg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Freiburg Difference Ahead
1990s 11.37 Number 576.2 Number 564.83 Number Freiburg
2000s 28.79 Number 1,005 Number 976.57 Number Freiburg
2010s 16.28 Number 882.8 Number 866.52 Number Freiburg

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, Croatia or Freiburg?
Freiburg, at 811.41 Number against 7.8 Number in Croatia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Croatia and Freiburg?
803.61 Number, with Freiburg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Freiburg?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Croatia and Freiburg rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Croatia ranks 38th and Freiburg ranks 30th 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