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

Czechia
24.84
in 2012
Ireland
55.73
in 2012
Czechia rank
18th
Ireland rank
15th

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

  • Czechia
  • Ireland
0255075100197719942012

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 55.73 against 24.84 in Czechia, a difference of 30.89.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.2 times Czechia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7 37.73 31.03 Ireland
2000s 20.75 77.75 57 Ireland
2010s 25.2 78.84 53.64 Ireland

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 Ireland?
Ireland, at 55.73 against 24.84 in Czechia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Czechia and Ireland?
30.89, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Czechia and Ireland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Czechia ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th 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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