SK · 2002 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Slovakia, 2002
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
25
Slovakia, 2002
▲ 108.3% vs 2001 (12)
Analysis
In 2002, Slovakia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 108.3% compared to 2001, reaching 25.
Slovakia accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 45,897.
Slovakia ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 108.3% (from 12 in 1997).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
0.1%
EU-27: 45,897
Slovakia timeline (last 15 years)
2002 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot