Danmark vs Greece: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Danmark
1,018
in 2012
Greece
80.23
in 2012
Danmark rank
19th
Greece rank
20th

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

  • Danmark
  • Greece
05001.0k1.5k197719942012

How they compare

Danmark currently reports 1,018 against 80.23 in Greece, a difference of 937.77.

That makes Danmark's figure about 12.7 times Greece's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Danmark has been ahead every year.

Danmark ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th of 1633 regions.

Danmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Danmark Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 65.75 2.39 63.36 Danmark
1980s 217.31 12.57 204.74 Danmark
1990s 541.15 36.06 505.09 Danmark
2000s 1,115 86.13 1,029 Danmark
2010s 1,243 76.66 1,166 Danmark

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, Danmark or Greece?
Danmark, at 1,018 against 80.23 in Greece as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Danmark and Greece?
937.77, with Danmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Danmark and Greece?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Danmark and Greece rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Danmark ranks 19th and Greece ranks 20th of 1633 regions.
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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,666 places, 49,665 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed