Denmark vs Finland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Denmark
210.9
in 2012
Finland
114.2
in 2012
Denmark rank
10th
Finland rank
12th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 210.9 against 114.2 in Finland, a difference of 96.7.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.8 times Finland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Finland ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.92 | 6.74 | 6.18 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 56.23 | 25.65 | 30.59 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 151.72 | 72.23 | 79.49 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 319.2 | 108.13 | 211.07 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 245.64 | 109.91 | 135.73 | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 210.9 against 114.2 in Finland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Denmark and Finland?
- 96.7, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Finland ranks 12th 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.