Darmstadt vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Darmstadt
938.57 Number
in 2012
Slovakia
28.86 Number
in 2012
Darmstadt rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
29th

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

  • Darmstadt
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Darmstadt currently reports 938.57 Number against 28.86 Number in Slovakia, a difference of 909.71 Number.

That makes Darmstadt's figure about 32.5 times Slovakia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Darmstadt has been ahead every year.

Darmstadt ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 29th of 1634 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Darmstadt Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,293 Number 8.95 Number 1,284 Number Darmstadt
2000s 1,471 Number 27.81 Number 1,443 Number Darmstadt
2010s 1,204 Number 43 Number 1,161 Number Darmstadt

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, Darmstadt or Slovakia?
Darmstadt, at 938.57 Number against 28.86 Number in Slovakia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Darmstadt and Slovakia?
909.71 Number, with Darmstadt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Darmstadt and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Darmstadt and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Darmstadt ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 29th of 1634 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed