Denmark vs Manner-Suomi: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Denmark
1,041 Number
in 2012
Manner-Suomi
1,318 Number
in 2012
Denmark rank
14th
Manner-Suomi rank
13th

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

  • Denmark
  • Manner-Suomi
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How they compare

Manner-Suomi currently reports 1,318 Number against 1,041 Number in Denmark, a difference of 277 Number.

That makes Manner-Suomi'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 Manner-Suomi ranks 13th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Manner-Suomi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Manner-Suomi Difference Ahead
1970s 65.92 Number 18.83 Number 47.09 Number Denmark
1980s 219.53 Number 193.26 Number 26.27 Number Denmark
1990s 543.73 Number 782.07 Number 238.34 Number Manner-Suomi
2000s 1,122 Number 1,332 Number 209.5 Number Manner-Suomi
2010s 1,256 Number 1,338 Number 81.92 Number Manner-Suomi

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 Manner-Suomi?
Manner-Suomi, at 1,318 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 Manner-Suomi?
277 Number, with Manner-Suomi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Manner-Suomi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Manner-Suomi rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 14th and Manner-Suomi ranks 13th 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