Schleswig-Holstein vs Slovakia: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region

Schleswig-Holstein
132.36
in 2012
Slovakia
4.22
in 2012
Schleswig-Holstein rank
25th
Slovakia rank
25th

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

  • Schleswig-Holstein
  • Slovakia
050100150197719942012

How they compare

Schleswig-Holstein currently reports 132.36 against 4.22 in Slovakia, a difference of 128.14.

That makes Schleswig-Holstein's figure about 31.4 times Slovakia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Schleswig-Holstein has been ahead every year.

Schleswig-Holstein ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 1501 regions.

Schleswig-Holstein has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Schleswig-Holstein Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 69.72 1.86 67.86 Schleswig-Holstein
2000s 117.18 3.15 114.03 Schleswig-Holstein
2010s 131.15 5.13 126.02 Schleswig-Holstein

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, Schleswig-Holstein or Slovakia?
Schleswig-Holstein, at 132.36 against 4.22 in Slovakia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Schleswig-Holstein and Slovakia?
128.14, with Schleswig-Holstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Schleswig-Holstein and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
How do Schleswig-Holstein and Slovakia rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Schleswig-Holstein ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 1501 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.

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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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