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

Croatia
7.8 Number
in 2012
Nordwestschweiz
598.78 Number
in 2012
Croatia rank
38th
Nordwestschweiz rank
41st

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

  • Croatia
  • Nordwestschweiz
0200400600197719942012

How they compare

Nordwestschweiz currently reports 598.78 Number against 7.8 Number in Croatia, a difference of 590.98 Number.

That makes Nordwestschweiz's figure about 76.8 times Croatia's.

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

Croatia ranks 38th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 41st of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Nordwestschweiz Difference Ahead
1990s 11.37 Number 394.46 Number 383.09 Number Nordwestschweiz
2000s 28.79 Number 612.92 Number 584.12 Number Nordwestschweiz
2010s 16.28 Number 649.01 Number 632.73 Number Nordwestschweiz

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 Nordwestschweiz?
Nordwestschweiz, at 598.78 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 Nordwestschweiz?
590.98 Number, with Nordwestschweiz ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Nordwestschweiz?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Croatia and Nordwestschweiz rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Croatia ranks 38th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 41st 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