Denmark vs Finland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Denmark
1,041 Number
in 2012
Finland
1,331 Number
in 2012
Denmark rank
14th
Finland rank
11th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,331 Number against 1,041 Number in Denmark, a difference of 290 Number.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and Finland ranks 11th of 41 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.92 Number | 18.83 Number | 47.09 Number | Denmark |
| 1980s | 219.53 Number | 194.31 Number | 25.22 Number | Denmark |
| 1990s | 543.73 Number | 784.87 Number | 241.14 Number | Finland |
| 2000s | 1,122 Number | 1,337 Number | 214.61 Number | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,256 Number | 1,352 Number | 95.61 Number | Finland |
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, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 1,331 Number against 1,041 Number in Denmark as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Denmark and Finland?
- 290 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Finland ranks 11th 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.