Latvia vs Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Latvia
24.57 Number
in 2012
Lithuania
25.99 Number
in 2012
Latvia rank
33rd
Lithuania rank
31st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 25.99 Number against 24.57 Number in Latvia, a difference of 1.42 Number.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Lithuania ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.37 Number | 1.75 Number | 0.62 Number | Latvia |
| 2000s | 12.95 Number | 9.14 Number | 3.8 Number | Latvia |
| 2010s | 19.41 Number | 19.91 Number | 0.5033 Number | Lithuania |
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, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 25.99 Number against 24.57 Number in Latvia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 1.42 Number, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Lithuania ranks 31st 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.