Greece vs West-Nederland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Greece
23.99
in 2012
West-Nederland
187.25
in 2012
Greece rank
19th
West-Nederland rank
17th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Greece
- West-Nederland
How they compare
West-Nederland currently reports 187.25 against 23.99 in Greece, a difference of 163.26.
That makes West-Nederland's figure about 7.8 times Greece's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, West-Nederland has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 19th and West-Nederland ranks 17th of 31 countries.
West-Nederland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | West-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.625 | 10.03 | 9.4 | West-Nederland |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 75.33 | 73.13 | West-Nederland |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 144.89 | 134.18 | West-Nederland |
| 2000s | 21.15 | 246.97 | 225.82 | West-Nederland |
| 2010s | 21.12 | 187.1 | 165.98 | West-Nederland |
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 West-Nederland?
- West-Nederland, at 187.25 against 23.99 in Greece as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Greece and West-Nederland?
- 163.26, with West-Nederland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and West-Nederland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Greece and West-Nederland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Greece ranks 19th and West-Nederland ranks 17th 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.