Italy vs Sweden: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012)
Italy
143.43 Number
in 2012
Sweden
159.28 Number
in 2012
Italy rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year (1977-2012) over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 159.28 Number against 143.43 Number in Italy, a difference of 15.85 Number.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sweden ahead.
Italy ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 60 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64.23 Number | 99.8 Number | 35.57 Number | Sweden |
| 1980s | 429.54 Number | 359.78 Number | 69.76 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 658.99 Number | 704.89 Number | 45.9 Number | Sweden |
| 2000s | 564.88 Number | 587.67 Number | 22.79 Number | Sweden |
| 2010s | 274.7 Number | 262.27 Number | 12.43 Number | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 159.28 Number against 143.43 Number in Italy as of 2012.
- What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between Italy and Sweden?
- 15.85 Number, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Italy ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 60 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.