Ile de France vs United Kingdom: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Ile de France
2,360 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
4,247 Number
in 2012
Ile de France rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Ile de France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4,247 Number against 2,360 Number in Ile de France, a difference of 1,887 Number.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 times Ile de France's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Ile de France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 1634 regions.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ile de France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 650.09 Number | 1,071 Number | 421.35 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1,684 Number | 3,103 Number | 1,419 Number | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2,325 Number | 4,122 Number | 1,797 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 3,065 Number | 5,647 Number | 2,582 Number | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2,742 Number | 4,971 Number | 2,229 Number | United Kingdom |
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, Ile de France or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4,247 Number against 2,360 Number in Ile de France as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Ile de France and United Kingdom?
- 1,887 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ile de France and United Kingdom?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Ile de France and United Kingdom rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Ile de France ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.