Netherlands vs Switzerland: Triadic patent families by earliest priority year
Netherlands
205.82 Number
in 2012
Switzerland
282.73 Number
in 2012
Netherlands rank
11th
Switzerland rank
10th
Triadic patent families by earliest priority year over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 282.73 Number against 205.82 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 76.91 Number.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 60 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 155.34 Number | 269.03 Number | 113.69 Number | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 611.33 Number | 684.04 Number | 72.71 Number | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 909.69 Number | 773.95 Number | 135.74 Number | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1,066 Number | 716.22 Number | 349.53 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 409.52 Number | 461.32 Number | 51.79 Number | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher triadic patent families by earliest priority year, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 282.73 Number against 205.82 Number in Netherlands as of 2012.
- What is the difference in triadic patent families by earliest priority year between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 76.91 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for triadic patent families by earliest priority year?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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.