HONG KONG (CHINA) 10 LUXEMBOURG 9 DENMARK 8 SINGAPORE 7 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 6 NETHERLANDS 5 FINLAND 4 SWEDEN 3 UNITED KINGDOM 2 SWITZERLAND 1 HIGH-INCOME ECONOMIES QUALITY OF UNIVERSITIES PATENT FAMILIES CITABLE DOCUMENTS MIDDLE-INCOME ECONOMIES UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1 JAPAN 2 GERMANY 3 CHINA 1 BRAZIL 2 INDIA 3 50 100 150 200 250 0 50 100 150 200 250 0 WHO IS LEADING INNOVATION? Every year, the Global Innovation Index ranks the innovation performance of more than 140 countries and economies around the world. The ranking is based on 81 indicators. www.globalinnovationindex.org CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN NORTHERN AMERICA SOUTH EAST ASIA AND OCEANIA SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA EUROPE BHUTAN KAZAKHSTAN INDIA 3 2 1 PANAMA CHILE BARBADOS 3 2 1 CANADA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2 1 NORTHERN AFRICA AND WESTERN ASIA UNITED ARAB EMIRATES CYPRUS ISRAEL 3 2 1 REPUBLIC OF KOREA HONG KONG (CHINA) SINGAPORE 3 2 1 SOUTH AFRICA SEYCHELLES MAURITIUS 3 2 1 SWEDEN UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND 3 2 1 HIGH INCOME UPPER MIDDLE INCOME LOWER MIDDLE INCOME LOW INCOME SWEDEN UNITED KINGDOM SWITZERLAND HUNGARY MALAYSIA CHINA UKRAINE MONGOLIA REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA RWANDA UGANDA KENYA 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 World’s Top 10 Top 3 Per Region Top 3 Per Income Group Leaders in Quality Of Innovation The Global Innovation Index 2014