Czechia vs Iceland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Czechia
24.84
in 2012
Iceland
10.97
in 2012
Czechia rank
18th
Iceland rank
21st

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Czechia
  • Iceland
0102030198019962012

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 24.84 against 10.97 in Iceland, a difference of 13.87.

That makes Czechia's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 21st of 31 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7 4.14 2.55 Czechia
2000s 20.75 13.98 6.77 Czechia
2010s 25.2 9.74 15.46 Czechia

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, Czechia or Iceland?
Czechia, at 24.84 against 10.97 in Iceland as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Czechia and Iceland?
13.87, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Czechia ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 21st 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region, international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1977-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 1977–2012
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