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

Slovenia
18.86
in 2012
Westösterreich
134.69
in 2012
Slovenia rank
20th
Westösterreich rank
23rd

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

  • Slovenia
  • Westösterreich
050100150197819952012

How they compare

Westösterreich currently reports 134.69 against 18.86 in Slovenia, a difference of 115.83.

That makes Westösterreich's figure about 7.1 times Slovenia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Westösterreich has been ahead every year.

Slovenia ranks 20th 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 Slovenia Westösterreich Difference Ahead
1980s 1 43.19 42.19 Westösterreich
1990s 3.85 51.14 47.29 Westösterreich
2000s 37.23 110.23 73 Westösterreich
2010s 29.68 148.27 118.59 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, Slovenia or Westösterreich?
Westösterreich, at 134.69 against 18.86 in Slovenia as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region between Slovenia and Westösterreich?
115.83, with Westösterreich ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Westösterreich?
24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2012.
How do Slovenia and Westösterreich rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Slovenia ranks 20th 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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