Australia vs Singapore: Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority

Australia
85 Number
in 2013
Singapore
101 Number
in 2013
Australia rank
8th
Singapore rank
7th

Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority over time

  • Australia
  • Singapore
050100150197819952013

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 101 Number against 85 Number in Australia, a difference of 16 Number.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th of 22 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Singapore Difference Ahead
1980s 14.5 Number 3.38 Number 11.12 Number Australia
1990s 45.6 Number 11.5 Number 34.1 Number Australia
2000s 111 Number 55.9 Number 55.1 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 Singapore?
Singapore, at 101 Number against 85 Number in Australia as of 2013.
What is the difference in patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority between Australia and Singapore?
16 Number, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for patent applications to the epo with foreign co-inventors, by priority?
Australia ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th 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.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO with foreign co-inventors, by priority year (1977-2013)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 745 data points, 1977–2013
Last refreshed