Austria vs Denmark: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013

Austria
251.98 Number
in 2012
Denmark
210.9 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Denmark rank
12th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
0100200300400197719942012

How they compare

Austria currently reports 251.98 Number against 210.9 Number in Denmark, a difference of 41.08 Number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 41 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1970s 19.35 Number 10.9 Number 8.45 Number Austria
1980s 84.84 Number 56.23 Number 28.61 Number Austria
1990s 122.77 Number 151.72 Number 28.95 Number Denmark
2000s 227.84 Number 319.2 Number 91.35 Number Denmark
2010s 270.31 Number 245.64 Number 24.67 Number Austria

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, Austria or Denmark?
Austria, at 251.98 Number against 210.9 Number in Denmark as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Austria and Denmark?
41.08 Number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 11th and Denmark ranks 12th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013). 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, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,559 places, 41,187 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed