Global Innovation Index 2023

Global Innovation Index 2023 by World Intellectual Property Organization: 132 economies ranked, led by Switzerland. Full list with movement since the last...

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16th edition, covering 132 economies. Top five: Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, the United Kingdom and Singapore. WIPO flagged a roughly 40 percent fall in venture capital funding in 2022.

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Rank	Name	Location	Score	Since 2022
1	Switzerland	Switzerland	67.6	No change
2	Sweden	Sweden	64.2	Up 1
3	United States	United States	63.5	Down 1
4	United Kingdom	United Kingdom	62.4	No change
5	Singapore	Singapore	61.5	Up 2
6	Finland	Finland	61.2	Up 3
7	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	60.4	New
8	Germany	Germany	58.8	No change
9	Denmark	Denmark	58.7	Up 1
10	Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea	58.6	Down 4
11	France	France	56	Up 1
12	China	China	55.3	Down 1
13	Japan	Japan	54.6	No change
14	Israel	Israel	54.3	Up 2
15	Canada	Canada	53.8	No change
16	Estonia	Estonia	53.4	Up 2
17	Hong Kong, China	Hong Kong, China	53.3	Down 3
18	Austria	Austria	53.2	Down 1
19	Norway	Norway	50.7	Up 3
20	Iceland	Iceland	50.7	No change
21	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	50.6	Down 2
22	Ireland	Ireland	50.4	Up 1
23	Belgium	Belgium	49.9	Up 3
24	Australia	Australia	49.7	Up 1
25	Malta	Malta	49.1	Down 4
26	Italy	Italy	46.6	Up 2
27	New Zealand	New Zealand	46.6	Down 3
28	Cyprus	Cyprus	46.3	Down 1
29	Spain	Spain	45.9	No change
30	Portugal	Portugal	44.9	Up 2
31	Czech Republic	Czech Republic	44.8	Down 1
32	United Arab Emirates	United Arab Emirates	43.2	Down 1
33	Slovenia	Slovenia	42.2	No change
34	Lithuania	Lithuania	42	Up 5
35	Hungary	Hungary	41.3	Down 1
36	Malaysia	Malaysia	40.9	No change
37	Latvia	Latvia	39.7	Up 4
38	Bulgaria	Bulgaria	39	Down 3
39	Türkiye	Türkiye	38.6	Down 2
40	India	India	38.1	No change
41	Poland	Poland	37.7	Down 3
42	Greece	Greece	37.5	Up 2
43	Thailand	Thailand	37.1	No change
44	Croatia	Croatia	37.1	Down 2
45	Slovakia	Slovakia	36.2	Up 1
46	Viet Nam	Viet Nam	36	Up 2
47	Romania	Romania	34.7	Up 2
48	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia	34.5	Up 3
49	Brazil	Brazil	33.6	Up 5
50	Qatar	Qatar	33.4	Up 2
51	Russian Federation	Russian Federation	33.3	Down 4
52	Chile	Chile	33.3	Down 2
53	Serbia	Serbia	33.1	Up 2
54	North Macedonia	North Macedonia	33	Up 12
55	Ukraine	Ukraine	32.8	Up 2
56	Philippines	Philippines	32.2	Up 3
57	Mauritius	Mauritius	32.1	Down 12
58	Mexico	Mexico	31	No change
59	South Africa	South Africa	30.4	Up 2
60	Republic of Moldova	Republic of Moldova	30.3	Down 4
61	Indonesia	Indonesia	30.3	Up 14
62	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	30.1	Down 9
63	Uruguay	Uruguay	30	Up 1
64	Kuwait	Kuwait	29.9	Down 2
65	Georgia	Georgia	29.9	Up 9
66	Colombia	Colombia	29.4	Down 3
67	Bahrain	Bahrain	29.1	Up 5
68	Mongolia	Mongolia	28.8	Up 3
69	Oman	Oman	28.4	Up 10
70	Morocco	Morocco	28.4	Down 3
71	Jordan	Jordan	28.2	Up 7
72	Armenia	Armenia	28	Up 8
73	Argentina	Argentina	28	Down 4
74	Costa Rica	Costa Rica	27.9	Down 6
75	Montenegro	Montenegro		Down 15
76	Peru	Peru		Down 11
77	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Bosnia and Herzegovina		Down 7
78	Jamaica	Jamaica		Down 2
79	Tunisia	Tunisia		Down 6
80	Belarus	Belarus		Down 3
81	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan		Up 2
82	Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan		No change
83	Albania	Albania		Up 1
84	Panama	Panama		Down 3
85	Botswana	Botswana		Up 1
86	Egypt	Egypt		Up 3
87	Brunei Darussalam	Brunei Darussalam		Up 5
88	Pakistan	Pakistan		Down 1
89	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan		Up 4
90	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka		Down 5
91	Cabo Verde	Cabo Verde		New
92	Lebanon	Lebanon		New
93	Senegal	Senegal		Up 6
94	Dominican Republic	Dominican Republic		Down 4
95	El Salvador	El Salvador		Up 5
96	Namibia	Namibia		No change
97	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)		New
98	Paraguay	Paraguay		Down 7
99	Ghana	Ghana		Down 4
100	Kenya	Kenya		Down 12
101	Cambodia	Cambodia		Down 4
102	Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago		Down 1
103	Rwanda	Rwanda		Up 2
104	Ecuador	Ecuador		Down 6
105	Bangladesh	Bangladesh		Down 3
106	Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyzstan		Down 12
107	Madagascar	Madagascar		Down 1
108	Nepal	Nepal		Up 3
109	Nigeria	Nigeria		Up 5
110	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Lao People's Democratic Republic		Up 2
111	Tajikistan	Tajikistan		Down 7
112	Côte d'Ivoire	Côte d'Ivoire		Down 3
113	United Republic of Tanzania	United Republic of Tanzania		Down 10
114	Togo	Togo		Up 8
115	Nicaragua	Nicaragua		Down 7
116	Honduras	Honduras		Down 3
117	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe		Down 10
118	Zambia	Zambia		No change
119	Algeria	Algeria		Down 4
120	Benin	Benin		Up 4
121	Uganda	Uganda		Down 2
122	Guatemala	Guatemala		Down 12
123	Cameroon	Cameroon		Down 2
124	Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso		Down 4
125	Ethiopia	Ethiopia		Down 8
126	Mozambique	Mozambique		Down 3
127	Mauritania	Mauritania		Up 2
128	Guinea	Guinea		Up 4
129	Mali	Mali		Down 3
130	Burundi	Burundi		No change
131	Niger	Niger		Down 6
132	Angola	Angola		Down 5

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