Cataluña vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Cataluña
123.76 Number
in 2012
Slovakia
4.22 Number
in 2012
Cataluña rank
28th
Slovakia rank
30th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Cataluña
- Slovakia
How they compare
Cataluña currently reports 123.76 Number against 4.22 Number in Slovakia, a difference of 119.54 Number.
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 30th of 1518 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 Number | 1.86 Number | 44.75 Number | Cataluña |
| 2000s | 130.39 Number | 3.15 Number | 127.24 Number | Cataluña |
| 2010s | 139.18 Number | 5.13 Number | 134.05 Number | 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 Number against 4.22 Number 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 Number, 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 30th of 1518 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.