2014 global innovation index ranking: European countries lead the top five, and China ranks 29th

Source: bioexploration 2014-07-29 Cornell University, European School of business administration and the World Intellectual Property Organization recently jointly released the 2014 global innovation index report According to the list, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland and the Netherlands rank in the top five most innovative economies in turn, with Switzerland occupying the top position for the fourth time High income economies make up the top 25, according to the data The United States topped the list in 2009, and this year it was sixth In 2007, the U.S ranked No 1, and in 2010 it dropped to No 11, partly because the U.S economy was dragged down by the financial crisis Among middle-income economies, China, Brazil and India are leaders in innovation Hong Kong, China is 10th and Mainland China is 29th According to the report, compared with other BRICs countries, China's innovation ability is improving rapidly, and it is expected to rank in the top 10 in the next few years Among low-income economies, sub Saharan African countries have shown good performance and significant progress The global innovation index is jointly released by Cornell University, the European School of business management and the world intellectual property organization It has a number of parameters, including institutions, human resources, research, infrastructure, market, enterprise maturity, knowledge, technology and innovation It adopts 81 different indicators of 143 economies to get the final ranking Experts from Cornell University in the United States who participated in the compilation of the index report said that the index shows that middle-income economies are closing the gap with high-income economies in terms of innovation capacity, and China's comprehensive performance in the field of innovation is significantly higher than the average level of high-income economies Attachment: the global innovation index 2014 the human factor in innovation