Cataluña vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Cataluña
123.76
in 2012
Slovakia
4.22
in 2012
Cataluña rank
28th
Slovakia rank
25th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Cataluña
- Slovakia
How they compare
Cataluña currently reports 123.76 against 4.22 in Slovakia, a difference of 119.54.
That makes Cataluña's figure about 29.3 times Slovakia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cataluña has been ahead every year.
Cataluña ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 1501 regions.
Cataluña has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cataluña | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.61 | 1.86 | 44.75 | Cataluña |
| 2000s | 130.39 | 3.15 | 127.24 | Cataluña |
| 2010s | 139.18 | 5.13 | 134.05 | Cataluña |
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, Cataluña or Slovakia?
- Cataluña, at 123.76 against 4.22 in Slovakia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Cataluña and Slovakia?
- 119.54, with Cataluña ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cataluña and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Cataluña and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Cataluña ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 25th 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.