Danmark vs Norway: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Danmark
207.15
in 2012
Norway
66.33
in 2012
Danmark rank
14th
Norway rank
13th

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

  • Danmark
  • Norway
0100200300400197719942012

How they compare

Danmark currently reports 207.15 against 66.33 in Norway, a difference of 140.82.

That makes Danmark's figure about 3.1 times Norway's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Danmark has been ahead every year.

Danmark ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 1501 regions.

Danmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Danmark Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9 5.19 5.71 Danmark
1980s 55.53 18.57 36.96 Danmark
1990s 151.05 52.33 98.72 Danmark
2000s 317.05 83.29 233.76 Danmark
2010s 243.11 71.6 171.5 Danmark

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, Danmark or Norway?
Danmark, at 207.15 against 66.33 in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Danmark and Norway?
140.82, with Danmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Danmark and Norway?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Danmark and Norway rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Danmark ranks 14th and Norway ranks 13th of 1501 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.

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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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