Denmark vs Nord-Ovest: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Denmark
210.9
in 2012
Nord-Ovest
285.76
in 2012
Denmark rank
10th
Nord-Ovest rank
9th

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

  • Denmark
  • Nord-Ovest
0100200300400197719942012

How they compare

Nord-Ovest currently reports 285.76 against 210.9 in Denmark, a difference of 74.86.

That makes Nord-Ovest's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th of 31 countries.

Nord-Ovest has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Nord-Ovest Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9 11.2 0.3 Nord-Ovest
1980s 56.23 115.5 59.27 Nord-Ovest
1990s 151.72 212.62 60.9 Nord-Ovest
2000s 319.2 366.43 47.24 Nord-Ovest
2010s 245.64 332.88 87.24 Nord-Ovest

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 Nord-Ovest?
Nord-Ovest, at 285.76 against 210.9 in Denmark as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Denmark and Nord-Ovest?
74.86, with Nord-Ovest ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nord-Ovest?
36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Nord-Ovest rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 10th and Nord-Ovest ranks 9th 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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