Hungary vs South East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Hungary
169.73 Number
in 2012
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
943.22 Number
in 2012
Hungary rank
21st
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
22nd

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

  • Hungary
  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
05001.0k1.5k197719942012

How they compare

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) currently reports 943.22 Number against 169.73 Number in Hungary, a difference of 773.49 Number.

That makes South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 5.6 times Hungary's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 21st and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 22nd of 41 countries.

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1970s 15.97 Number 92.11 Number 76.14 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1980s 107.23 Number 426.59 Number 319.36 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
1990s 63.11 Number 839.28 Number 776.17 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2000s 148.48 Number 1,313 Number 1,165 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
2010s 194.82 Number 1,113 Number 918.51 Number South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

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, Hungary or South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), at 943.22 Number against 169.73 Number in Hungary as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Hungary and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
773.49 Number, with South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Hungary and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Hungary ranks 21st and South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 22nd 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