Hessen vs Sweden: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013
Hessen
256.47 Number
in 2012
Sweden
275.22 Number
in 2012
Hessen rank
10th
Sweden rank
9th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year … NUTS 1977-2013 over time
- Hessen
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 275.22 Number against 256.47 Number in Hessen, a difference of 18.75 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Hessen's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Hessen ahead.
Hessen ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 1518 regions.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hessen averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hessen | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.36 Number | 36.11 Number | 28.25 Number | Hessen |
| 1980s | 167.29 Number | 148.18 Number | 19.11 Number | Hessen |
| 1990s | 255.47 Number | 285.17 Number | 29.7 Number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 368.89 Number | 418.22 Number | 49.33 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 357.3 Number | 347.52 Number | 9.78 Number | Hessen |
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, Hessen or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 275.22 Number against 256.47 Number in Hessen as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Hessen and Sweden?
- 18.75 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hessen and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Hessen and Sweden rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Hessen ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 1518 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.