Malta vs Nordwestschweiz: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Malta
4 Number
in 2012
Nordwestschweiz
598.78 Number
in 2012
Malta rank
40th
Nordwestschweiz rank
41st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Malta
- Nordwestschweiz
How they compare
Nordwestschweiz currently reports 598.78 Number against 4 Number in Malta, a difference of 594.78 Number.
That makes Nordwestschweiz's figure about 149.7 times Malta's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nordwestschweiz has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 40th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 41st of 41 countries.
Nordwestschweiz has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Nordwestschweiz | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 Number | 212.34 Number | 211.34 Number | Nordwestschweiz |
| 1980s | 1 Number | 342.55 Number | 341.55 Number | Nordwestschweiz |
| 1990s | 2.88 Number | 400.67 Number | 397.8 Number | Nordwestschweiz |
| 2000s | 5.21 Number | 612.92 Number | 607.7 Number | Nordwestschweiz |
| 2010s | 2.61 Number | 649.01 Number | 646.4 Number | Nordwestschweiz |
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, Malta or Nordwestschweiz?
- Nordwestschweiz, at 598.78 Number against 4 Number in Malta as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Malta and Nordwestschweiz?
- 594.78 Number, with Nordwestschweiz ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Nordwestschweiz?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Malta and Nordwestschweiz rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Malta ranks 40th and Nordwestschweiz ranks 41st 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.