Global Innovation Index 2015

Global Innovation Index 2015 by World Intellectual Property Organization: 141 economies ranked, led by Switzerland. Full list with movement since the last...

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Launched in London, covering 141 economies and 79 indicators. Top five: Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, the Netherlands and the United States.

The full list

Rank	Name	Location	Score	Since 2014
1	Switzerland	Switzerland	68.3	No change
2	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	62.42	No change
3	Sweden	Sweden	62.4	No change
4	Netherlands	Netherlands	61.58	Up 1
5	United States of America	United States of America	60.1	Up 1
6	Finland	Finland	59.97	Down 2
7	Singapore	Singapore	59.36	No change
8	Ireland	Ireland	59.13	Up 3
9	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	59.02	No change
10	Denmark	Denmark	57.7	Down 2
11	Hong Kong (China)	Hong Kong (China)	57.23	Down 1
12	Germany	Germany	57.05	Up 1
13	Iceland	Iceland	57.02	Up 6
14	Korea, Republic of	Korea, Republic of	56.26	Up 2
15	New Zealand	New Zealand	55.92	Up 3
16	Canada	Canada	55.73	Down 4
17	Australia	Australia	55.22	No change
18	Austria	Austria	54.07	Up 2
19	Japan	Japan	53.97	Up 2
20	Norway	Norway	53.8	Down 6
21	France	France	53.59	Up 1
22	Israel	Israel	53.54	Down 7
23	Estonia	Estonia	52.81	Up 1
24	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	51.32	Up 2
25	Belgium	Belgium	50.91	Down 2
26	Malta	Malta	50.48	Down 1
27	Spain	Spain	49.07	No change
28	Slovenia	Slovenia	48.49	No change
29	China	China	47.47	No change
30	Portugal	Portugal	46.61	Up 2
31	Italy	Italy	46.4	No change
32	Malaysia	Malaysia	45.98	Up 1
33	Latvia	Latvia	45.51	Up 1
34	Cyprus	Cyprus	43.51	Down 4
35	Hungary	Hungary	43	No change
36	Slovakia	Slovakia	42.99	Up 1
37	Barbados	Barbados	42.47	Up 4
38	Lithuania	Lithuania	42.26	Up 1
39	Bulgaria	Bulgaria	42.16	Up 5
40	Croatia	Croatia	41.7	Up 2
41	Montenegro	Montenegro	41.23	Up 18
42	Chile	Chile	41.2	Up 4
43	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia	40.65	Down 5
44	Moldova, Republic of	Moldova, Republic of	40.53	Down 1
45	Greece	Greece	40.28	Up 5
46	Poland	Poland	40.16	Down 1
47	United Arab Emirates	United Arab Emirates	40.06	Down 11
48	Russian Federation	Russian Federation	39.32	Up 1
49	Mauritius	Mauritius	39.23	Down 9
50	Qatar	Qatar	39.01	Down 3
51	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	38.59	Up 6
52	Viet Nam	Viet Nam	38.35	Up 19
53	Belarus	Belarus	38.23	Up 5
54	Romania	Romania	38.2	Up 1
55	Thailand	Thailand	38.1	Down 7
56	TFYR of Macedonia	TFYR of Macedonia	38.03	Up 4
57	Mexico	Mexico	38.03	Up 9
58	Turkey	Turkey	37.81	Down 4
59	Bahrain	Bahrain	37.67	Up 3
60	South Africa	South Africa	37.45	Down 7
61	Armenia	Armenia	37.31	Up 4
62	Panama	Panama	36.8	Down 10
63	Serbia	Serbia	36.47	Up 4
64	Ukraine	Ukraine	36.45	Down 1
65	Seychelles	Seychelles	36.44	Down 14
66	Mongolia	Mongolia	36.41	Down 10
67	Colombia	Colombia	36.41	Up 1
68	Uruguay	Uruguay	35.76	Up 4
69	Oman	Oman	35	Up 6
70	Brazil	Brazil	34.95	Down 9
71	Peru	Peru	34.87	Up 2
72	Argentina	Argentina	34.3	Down 2
73	Georgia	Georgia	33.83	Up 1
74	Lebanon	Lebanon	33.82	Up 3
75	Jordan	Jordan	33.78	Down 11
76	Tunisia	Tunisia	33.48	Up 2
77	Kuwait	Kuwait	33.2	Down 8
78	Morocco	Morocco	33.19	Up 6
79	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Bosnia and Herzegovina	32.31	Up 2
80	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	32.18	Up 10
81	India	India	31.74	Down 5
82	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	31.25	Down 3
83	Philippines	Philippines	31.05	Up 17
84	Senegal	Senegal	30.95	Up 14
85	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	30.79	Up 20
86	Guyana	Guyana	30.75	Down 6
87	Albania	Albania	30.74	Up 7
88	Paraguay	Paraguay	30.69	Up 1
89	Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic	30.6	Down 6
90	Botswana	Botswana	30.49	Up 2
91	Cambodia	Cambodia	30.35	Up 15
92	Kenya	Kenya	30.19	Down 7
93	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	30.1	Up 8
94	Rwanda	Rwanda	30.09	Up 8
95	Mozambique	Mozambique	30.07	Up 12
96	Jamaica	Jamaica	29.95	Down 14
97	Indonesia	Indonesia	29.79	Down 10
98	Malawi	Malawi	29.71	Up 15
99	El Salvador	El Salvador	29.31	Up 4
100	Egypt	Egypt	28.91	Down 1
101	Guatemala	Guatemala	28.84	Down 8
102	Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	28.68	Up 7
103	Cabo Verde	Cabo Verde	28.59	Down 6
104	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	28.58	Up 7
105	Mali	Mali	28.37	Up 14
106	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Iran, Islamic Republic of	28.37	Up 14
107	Namibia	Namibia	28.15	Up 1
108	Ghana	Ghana	28.04	Down 12
109	Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyzstan	27.96	Up 3
110	Cameroon	Cameroon	27.8	Up 4
111	Uganda	Uganda	27.65	Down 20
112	Gambia	Gambia	27.49	Down 8
113	Honduras	Honduras	27.48	Up 5
114	Tajikistan	Tajikistan	27.46	Up 23
115	Fiji	Fiji	27.31	Down 20
116	Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire	27.16	No change
117	Tanzania, United Republic of	Tanzania, United Republic of	27	Up 6
118	Lesotho	Lesotho	26.97	Down 1
119	Ecuador	Ecuador	26.87	Down 4
120	Angola	Angola	26.2	Up 15
121	Bhutan	Bhutan	26.06	Down 35
122	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	25.89	Up 6
123	Swaziland	Swaziland	25.37	Up 4
124	Zambia	Zambia	24.64	Down 3
125	Madagascar	Madagascar	24.42	Down 1
126	Algeria	Algeria	24.38	Up 7
127	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	24.17	Down 1
128	Nigeria	Nigeria	23.72	Down 18
129	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	23.71	No change
130	Nicaragua	Nicaragua	23.47	Down 5
131	Pakistan	Pakistan	23.07	Up 3
132	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	22.77	Down 10
133	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	22.52	Down 3
134	Niger	Niger	21.22	Down 3
135	Nepal	Nepal	21.08	Up 1
136	Burundi	Burundi	21.04	Up 2
137	Yemen	Yemen	20.8	Up 4
138	Myanmar	Myanmar	20.27	Up 2
139	Guinea	Guinea	18.49	No change
140	Togo	Togo	18.43	Up 2
141	Sudan	Sudan	14.95	Up 2

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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO): Global Innovation Index 2015