Bayern vs Switzerland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Bayern
453.63
in 2012
Switzerland
589.21
in 2012
Bayern rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Bayern
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 589.21 against 453.63 in Bayern, a difference of 135.58.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Bayern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bayern ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 1501 regions.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bayern | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.63 | 90.27 | 38.63 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 187.46 | 239.1 | 51.64 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 302.51 | 349.07 | 46.56 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 559.2 | 698.29 | 139.09 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 555.73 | 741.51 | 185.78 | Switzerland |
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, Bayern or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 589.21 against 453.63 in Bayern as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Bayern and Switzerland?
- 135.58, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bayern and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Bayern and Switzerland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Bayern ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 1501 regions.
- 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.