The Global Innovation Index 2017

www.globalinnovationindex.org#GII2017

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Europe

1 Switzerland2 Sweden3 Netherlands

Northern Africa andWestern Asia

1 Israel2 Cyprus3 UAE

South East Asia, East Asia,and Oceania

1 Singapore2 Republic of Korea3 Japan

Northern America

1 USA2 Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

1 Chile2 Costa Rica3 Mexico

Sub-Saharan Africa

1 South Africa2 Mauritius3 Kenya

Central and Southern Asia

1 India2 Iran3 Kazakhstan

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High-income

1 Switzerland2 Sweden3 Netherlands

Upper-middle income

1 China2 Bulgaria3 Malaysia

Lower-middle income

1 Viet Nam2 Ukraine3 Mongolia

Low income

1 Tanzania2 Rwanda3 Senegal

Every year, the Global Innovation Index ranks the innovation performance of nearly 130 countries and economies around the world. Each country is scored according to 81 indicators.