Hessen vs Poland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Hessen
1,328 Number
in 2012
Poland
427.16 Number
in 2012
Hessen rank
12th
Poland rank
15th

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

  • Hessen
  • Poland
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How they compare

Hessen currently reports 1,328 Number against 427.16 Number in Poland, a difference of 900.84 Number.

That makes Hessen's figure about 3.1 times Poland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Hessen has been ahead every year.

Hessen ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th of 1634 regions.

Hessen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hessen Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 596.92 Number 11.66 Number 585.25 Number Hessen
1980s 1,109 Number 20.57 Number 1,088 Number Hessen
1990s 1,550 Number 22.44 Number 1,528 Number Hessen
2000s 1,879 Number 141.02 Number 1,738 Number Hessen
2010s 1,628 Number 390.41 Number 1,237 Number Hessen

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, Hessen or Poland?
Hessen, at 1,328 Number against 427.16 Number in Poland as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Hessen and Poland?
900.84 Number, with Hessen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hessen and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Hessen and Poland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Hessen ranks 12th and Poland ranks 15th 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