Iceland vs Malta: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year
Iceland
1.13
in 2011
Malta
1
in 2008
Iceland rank
41st
Malta rank
42nd
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.13 against 1 in Malta, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 41st and Malta ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.36 | 1.75 | 3.61 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 7.03 | 1.95 | 5.08 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 1.13 against 1 in Malta as of 2011.
- What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.13, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2008.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Iceland ranks 41st and Malta ranks 42nd 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.