Italy vs Noord-Brabant: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Italy
717.32
in 2012
Noord-Brabant
352.76
in 2012
Italy rank
4th
Noord-Brabant rank
6th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Italy
- Noord-Brabant
How they compare
Italy currently reports 717.32 against 352.76 in Noord-Brabant, a difference of 364.56.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Noord-Brabant's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Noord-Brabant ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Noord-Brabant ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Noord-Brabant | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.01 | 6.45 | 18.55 | Italy |
| 1980s | 251.85 | 33.51 | 218.34 | Italy |
| 1990s | 528.55 | 65.53 | 463.02 | Italy |
| 2000s | 936.53 | 189.95 | 746.57 | Italy |
| 2010s | 844.73 | 372.04 | 472.69 | Italy |
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, Italy or Noord-Brabant?
- Italy, at 717.32 against 352.76 in Noord-Brabant as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Italy and Noord-Brabant?
- 364.56, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Noord-Brabant?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Italy and Noord-Brabant rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 4th and Noord-Brabant ranks 6th 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.