Austria vs Estonia: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Austria
1,745 Patents
in 2023
Estonia
49 Patents
in 2023
Austria rank
9th
Estonia rank
9th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Austria
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1,745 Patents against 49 Patents in Estonia, a difference of 1,696 Patents.

That makes Austria's figure about 35.6 times Estonia's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 9th and Estonia ranks 9th of 88 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Estonia Difference Ahead
1970s 80.99 Patents 0 Patents 80.99 Patents Austria
1980s 411.99 Patents 0.1 Patents 411.89 Patents Austria
1990s 653.16 Patents 1.41 Patents 651.76 Patents Austria
2000s 1,216 Patents 9.75 Patents 1,207 Patents Austria
2010s 1,887 Patents 35.41 Patents 1,852 Patents Austria
2020s 1,984 Patents 50.92 Patents 1,933 Patents Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Austria or Estonia?
Austria, at 1,745 Patents against 49 Patents in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Austria and Estonia?
1,696 Patents, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Austria ranks 9th and Estonia ranks 9th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.