Bulgaria vs Mexico: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year

Bulgaria
2.17
in 2012
Mexico
1.35
in 2012
Bulgaria rank
35th
Mexico rank
38th

Triadic patent families by earliest priority year over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Mexico
051015197819952012

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.17 against 1.35 in Mexico, a difference of 0.82.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 38th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 5.25 2.94 2.31 Bulgaria
1990s 2.07 8.48 6.41 Mexico
2000s 1.86 10.37 8.51 Mexico
2010s 1.12 4.5 3.37 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, Bulgaria or Mexico?
Bulgaria, at 2.17 against 1.35 in Mexico as of 2012.
What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between Bulgaria and Mexico?
0.82, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mexico?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Bulgaria and Mexico rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
Bulgaria ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,695 data points, 1977–2012
Last refreshed