Este vs Slovenia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Este
154.16
in 2012
Slovenia
18.86
in 2012
Este rank
19th
Slovenia rank
20th

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

  • Este
  • Slovenia
050100150200197819952012

How they compare

Este currently reports 154.16 against 18.86 in Slovenia, a difference of 135.3.

That makes Este's figure about 8.2 times Slovenia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Este has been ahead every year.

Este ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 20th of 1501 regions.

Este has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Este Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 24.18 1 23.18 Este
1990s 59.36 3.85 55.52 Este
2000s 158.84 37.23 121.61 Este
2010s 172.42 29.68 142.74 Este

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, Este or Slovenia?
Este, at 154.16 against 18.86 in Slovenia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Este and Slovenia?
135.3, with Este ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Este and Slovenia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2012.
How do Este and Slovenia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Este ranks 19th and Slovenia ranks 20th 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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