Czechia vs South Africa: Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by
Czechia
21.38 Number
in 2013
South Africa
15.11 Number
in 2013
Czechia rank
36th
South Africa rank
39th
Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by over time
- Czechia
- South Africa
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 21.38 Number against 15.11 Number in South Africa, a difference of 6.27 Number.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.
Czechia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 60 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.12 Number | 13.54 Number | 8.41 Number | South Africa |
| 2000s | 16.21 Number | 26.93 Number | 10.72 Number | South Africa |
| 2010s | 20.25 Number | 23.27 Number | 3.02 Number | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by, Czechia or South Africa?
- Czechia, at 21.38 Number against 15.11 Number in South Africa as of 2013.
- What is the difference in patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by between Czechia and South Africa?
- 6.27 Number, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
- How do Czechia and South Africa rank globally for patent cooperation treaty (pct) applications designated to the epo by?
- Czechia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Patent cooperation treaty (PCT) applications designated to the EPO by priority year by international patent classification (IPC) sections and classes (1978-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.