Croatia vs Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Croatia
1
in 2012
Lithuania
3.5
in 2012
Croatia rank
29th
Lithuania rank
26th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Croatia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3.5 against 1 in Croatia, a difference of 2.5.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 3.5 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.16 | 0.795 | 4.36 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 9.04 | 1.91 | 7.13 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 3.22 | 1.85 | 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 Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 3.5 against 1 in Croatia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Croatia and Lithuania?
- 2.5, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lithuania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
- How do Croatia and Lithuania rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Croatia ranks 29th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 31 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.