Finland vs Noord-Brabant: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Finland
1,331 Number
in 2012
Noord-Brabant
1,222 Number
in 2012
Finland rank
11th
Noord-Brabant rank
14th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Finland
- Noord-Brabant
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,331 Number against 1,222 Number in Noord-Brabant, a difference of 109 Number.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Noord-Brabant's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Noord-Brabant ahead.
Finland ranks 11th 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 | Finland | Noord-Brabant | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.83 Number | 80.4 Number | 61.57 Number | Noord-Brabant |
| 1980s | 194.31 Number | 484.22 Number | 289.91 Number | Noord-Brabant |
| 1990s | 784.87 Number | 819.08 Number | 34.21 Number | Noord-Brabant |
| 2000s | 1,337 Number | 1,792 Number | 455.41 Number | Noord-Brabant |
| 2010s | 1,352 Number | 1,385 Number | 33.51 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, Finland or Noord-Brabant?
- Finland, at 1,331 Number against 1,222 Number in Noord-Brabant as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Finland and Noord-Brabant?
- 109 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Noord-Brabant?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Finland and Noord-Brabant rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Finland ranks 11th 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.