Romania vs Slovenia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Romania
8.59 Number
in 2012
Slovenia
18.86 Number
in 2012
Romania rank
27th
Slovenia rank
24th
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Romania
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 18.86 Number against 8.59 Number in Romania, a difference of 10.27 Number.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 2.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 24th of 41 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 Number | 3.68 Number | 1.97 Number | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 2.96 Number | 37.87 Number | 34.91 Number | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 6.58 Number | 29.68 Number | 23.1 Number | Slovenia |
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, Romania or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 18.86 Number against 8.59 Number in Romania as of 2012.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Romania and Slovenia?
- 10.27 Number, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Romania and Slovenia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Romania ranks 27th and Slovenia ranks 24th of 41 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.