Global Innovation Index 2020
- On 2nd September, 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) released the Global Innovation Index (GII)-2020.
- The GII measures 131 economies around the world, using 80 indicators, which include the quality of universities, availability of microfinance and venture capital, to gauge innovation capabilities and measurable results.
- The GII 2020 is the 13th edition of the index. The theme for the 2020 index is “Who will Finance Innovation?”
Major Highlights
World Specific Findings
- Switzerland bagged the first spot in the GII ranking followed by Sweden, USA, UK and Netherlands.
- Among the top ten ranks are seven European countries.
- In Asian economies, China, India, ....
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