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

Austria
251.98 Number
in 2012
Oberbayern
214.73 Number
in 2012
Austria rank
11th
Oberbayern rank
12th

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

  • Austria
  • Oberbayern
0100200300197719942012

How they compare

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

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 11th and Oberbayern ranks 12th of 41 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 Number 22.88 Number 3.52 Number Oberbayern
1980s 84.84 Number 84.81 Number 0.027 Number Austria
1990s 122.77 Number 146.27 Number 23.5 Number Oberbayern
2000s 227.84 Number 269.41 Number 41.57 Number Oberbayern
2010s 270.31 Number 261.83 Number 8.48 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 Oberbayern?
Austria, at 251.98 Number against 214.73 Number 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 Number, 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 11th and Oberbayern 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
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