Croatia vs Cyprus: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Croatia
1 Number
in 2012
Cyprus
0.13 Number
in 2012
Croatia rank
38th
Cyprus rank
41st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Croatia
- Cyprus
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1 Number against 0.13 Number in Cyprus, a difference of 0.87 Number.
That makes Croatia's figure about 7.7 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Croatia ranks 38th and Cyprus ranks 41st of 41 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.43 Number | 1.39 Number | 4.04 Number | Croatia |
| 2000s | 11.04 Number | 2.52 Number | 8.52 Number | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.07 Number | 1.88 Number | 3.19 Number | Croatia |
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, Croatia or Cyprus?
- Croatia, at 1 Number against 0.13 Number in Cyprus as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Croatia and Cyprus?
- 0.87 Number, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cyprus?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Croatia and Cyprus rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Croatia ranks 38th and Cyprus ranks 41st 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.