Iceland vs Westösterreich: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Iceland
10.97
in 2012
Westösterreich
134.69
in 2012
Iceland rank
21st
Westösterreich rank
23rd

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

  • Iceland
  • Westösterreich
050100150197819952012

How they compare

Westösterreich currently reports 134.69 against 10.97 in Iceland, a difference of 123.72.

That makes Westösterreich's figure about 12.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Westösterreich has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 21st and Westösterreich ranks 23rd of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Westösterreich Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5511 28.81 28.26 Westösterreich
1990s 4.43 51.14 46.71 Westösterreich
2000s 13.98 110.23 96.25 Westösterreich
2010s 9.74 148.27 138.54 Westösterreich

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, Iceland or Westösterreich?
Westösterreich, at 134.69 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 Iceland and Westösterreich?
123.72, with Westösterreich ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Westösterreich?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Iceland and Westösterreich rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Iceland ranks 21st and Westösterreich ranks 23rd 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.

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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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