Denmark vs Noord-Brabant: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Denmark
1,041 Number
in 2012
Noord-Brabant
1,222 Number
in 2012
Denmark rank
14th
Noord-Brabant rank
14th

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

  • Denmark
  • Noord-Brabant
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How they compare

Noord-Brabant currently reports 1,222 Number against 1,041 Number in Denmark, a difference of 181 Number.

That makes Noord-Brabant's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Noord-Brabant ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and Noord-Brabant ranks 14th of 41 countries.

Noord-Brabant has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Noord-Brabant Difference Ahead
1970s 65.92 Number 80.4 Number 14.48 Number Noord-Brabant
1980s 219.53 Number 484.22 Number 264.7 Number Noord-Brabant
1990s 543.73 Number 819.08 Number 275.35 Number Noord-Brabant
2000s 1,122 Number 1,792 Number 670.03 Number Noord-Brabant
2010s 1,256 Number 1,385 Number 129.12 Number Noord-Brabant

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 Noord-Brabant?
Noord-Brabant, at 1,222 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 Noord-Brabant?
181 Number, with Noord-Brabant ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Noord-Brabant?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Noord-Brabant rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 14th and Noord-Brabant ranks 14th 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