Greece vs Iceland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Greece
23.99
in 2012
Iceland
10.97
in 2012
Greece rank
19th
Iceland rank
21st
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Greece
- Iceland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 23.99 against 10.97 in Iceland, a difference of 13.02.
That makes Greece's figure about 2.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.
Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.22 | 0.5511 | 1.66 | Greece |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 4.43 | 6.27 | Greece |
| 2000s | 21.15 | 13.98 | 7.17 | Greece |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 9.74 | 11.38 | Greece |
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, Greece or Iceland?
- Greece, at 23.99 against 10.97 in Iceland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Greece and Iceland?
- 13.02, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Greece ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 21st 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.