Australia vs Norway: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority
Australia
85 Number
in 2013
Norway
68 Number
in 2013
Australia rank
8th
Norway rank
10th
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Australia currently reports 85 Number against 68 Number in Norway, a difference of 17 Number.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 8th and Norway ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5 Number | 4 Number | 4.5 Number | Australia |
| 1980s | 14.8 Number | 10.7 Number | 4.1 Number | Australia |
| 1990s | 45.6 Number | 34 Number | 11.6 Number | Australia |
| 2000s | 111 Number | 94.1 Number | 16.9 Number | Australia |
| 2010s | 114.75 Number | 83.5 Number | 31.25 Number | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority, Australia or Norway?
- Australia, at 85 Number against 68 Number in Norway as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority between Australia and Norway?
- 17 Number, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
- How do Australia and Norway rank globally for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
- Australia ranks 8th and Norway ranks 10th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.