Finland vs Oberbayern: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Finland
114.2
in 2012
Oberbayern
214.73
in 2012
Finland rank
12th
Oberbayern rank
12th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Finland
- Oberbayern
How they compare
Oberbayern currently reports 214.73 against 114.2 in Finland, a difference of 100.53.
That makes Oberbayern's figure about 1.9 times Finland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Oberbayern has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 12th and Oberbayern ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Oberbayern has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Oberbayern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.74 | 32 | 25.27 | Oberbayern |
| 1980s | 25.65 | 84.81 | 59.17 | Oberbayern |
| 1990s | 72.23 | 146.27 | 74.04 | Oberbayern |
| 2000s | 108.13 | 269.41 | 161.28 | Oberbayern |
| 2010s | 109.91 | 261.83 | 151.92 | Oberbayern |
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, Finland or Oberbayern?
- Oberbayern, at 214.73 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 Finland and Oberbayern?
- 100.53, with Oberbayern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Oberbayern?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Finland and Oberbayern rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Finland ranks 12th and Oberbayern 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.