Mittelfranken vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Mittelfranken
804.95 Number
in 2012
Slovakia
28.86 Number
in 2012
Mittelfranken rank
31st
Slovakia rank
29th

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

  • Mittelfranken
  • Slovakia
02004006008001.0k197719942012

How they compare

Mittelfranken currently reports 804.95 Number against 28.86 Number in Slovakia, a difference of 776.09 Number.

That makes Mittelfranken's figure about 27.9 times Slovakia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Mittelfranken has been ahead every year.

Mittelfranken ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 29th of 1662 regions.

Mittelfranken has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mittelfranken Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 494.42 Number 8.95 Number 485.47 Number Mittelfranken
2000s 847.31 Number 27.81 Number 819.5 Number Mittelfranken
2010s 914.3 Number 43 Number 871.3 Number Mittelfranken

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, Mittelfranken or Slovakia?
Mittelfranken, at 804.95 Number against 28.86 Number in Slovakia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Mittelfranken and Slovakia?
776.09 Number, with Mittelfranken ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mittelfranken and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Mittelfranken and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Mittelfranken ranks 31st and Slovakia ranks 29th of 1662 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
1,703 places, 50,324 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed