Denmark vs Poland: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent

Denmark
80.46
in 2012
Poland
28.99
in 2012
Denmark rank
11th
Poland rank
14th

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent over time

  • Denmark
  • Poland
050100150197719942012

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 80.46 against 28.99 in Poland, a difference of 51.47.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.8 times Poland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 11th and Poland ranks 14th of 27 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 3.41 0.25 3.16 Denmark
1980s 16.11 1.89 14.21 Denmark
1990s 58.01 3.62 54.39 Denmark
2000s 122.3 14.59 107.72 Denmark
2010s 99.18 26.54 72.64 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent, Denmark or Poland?
Denmark, at 80.46 against 28.99 in Poland as of 2012.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent between Denmark and Poland?
51.47, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent?
Denmark ranks 11th and Poland ranks 14th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent classification (IPC) sections, classes and other typologies (1977-2012). 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, international patent classification (IPC) sections, classes and other typologies (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 850 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed