Austria vs Oberbayern: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Austria
251.98
in 2012
Oberbayern
214.73
in 2012
Austria rank
9th
Oberbayern rank
12th

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

  • Austria
  • Oberbayern
0100200300197719942012

How they compare

Austria currently reports 251.98 against 214.73 in Oberbayern, a difference of 37.25.

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

The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Oberbayern ahead.

Austria ranks 9th and Oberbayern ranks 12th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Oberbayern Difference Ahead
1970s 19.35 22.88 3.52 Oberbayern
1980s 84.84 84.81 0.027 Austria
1990s 122.77 146.27 23.5 Oberbayern
2000s 227.84 269.41 41.57 Oberbayern
2010s 270.31 261.83 8.48 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 Oberbayern?
Austria, at 251.98 against 214.73 in Oberbayern as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Austria and Oberbayern?
37.25, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Oberbayern?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Austria and Oberbayern rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 9th and Oberbayern ranks 12th of 31 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 1977–2012
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