Slovakia vs Westösterreich: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region
Slovakia
4.22
in 2012
Westösterreich
134.69
in 2012
Slovakia rank
25th
Westösterreich rank
23rd
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region over time
- Slovakia
- Westösterreich
How they compare
Westösterreich currently reports 134.69 against 4.22 in Slovakia, a difference of 130.47.
That makes Westösterreich's figure about 31.9 times Slovakia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Westösterreich has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 25th and Westösterreich ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
Westösterreich has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Westösterreich | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 | 55.23 | 53.37 | Westösterreich |
| 2000s | 3.15 | 110.23 | 107.08 | Westösterreich |
| 2010s | 5.13 | 148.27 | 143.14 | 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, Slovakia or Westösterreich?
- Westösterreich, at 134.69 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 Slovakia and Westösterreich?
- 130.47, with Westösterreich ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Westösterreich?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2012.
- How do Slovakia and Westösterreich rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
- Slovakia ranks 25th 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.