Global Innovation Index

WIPO Global Innovation Index 2026 — Global Innovation Index. The overall GII score is the simple average of the Innovation Input and Output Sub-Index scores. Higher scores rank first.

📅 2026📏 GII score (0–100)139 entries

Oceania · 2

Europe · 40

Asia · 39

Americas · 23

Africa · 35

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Every dot is one country, placed by its value (GII score (0–100)); the vertical bar marks each row’s median. Rows are world regions, ordered by their median. Hover a dot for its name.

🇨🇭Switzerland

66.65

🇸🇪Sweden

63.23

🇺🇸United States

62.25

🇰🇷South Korea

61.40

🇸🇬Singapore

61.01

🇬🇧United Kingdom

59.56

🇳🇱Netherlands

58.40

🇫🇮Finland

57.89

🇩🇰Denmark

57.66

🇨🇳China

57.00

🇩🇪Germany

56.76

🇯🇵Japan

54.14

🇫🇷France

53.98

🇭🇰Hong Kong

53.17

🇮🇱Israel

52.22

🇨🇦Canada

51.12

🇪🇪Estonia

50.42

🇦🇹Austria

50.23

🇮🇪Ireland

50.05

🇦🇺Australia

49.63

🇳🇴Norway

48.49

🇧🇪Belgium

48.46

🇱🇺Luxembourg

46.56

🇳🇿New Zealand

46.42

🇦🇪United Arab Emirates

46.37

🇮🇸Iceland

46.31

🇮🇹Italy

46.18

🇪🇸Spain

45.42

🇨🇾Cyprus

45.34

🇵🇹Portugal

44.49

🇲🇹Malta

43.82

🇱🇹Lithuania

43.21

🇨🇿Czechia

42.75

🇲🇾Malaysia

41.83

🇸🇮Slovenia

41.13

🇭🇺Hungary

40.73

🇧🇬Bulgaria

40.31

🇮🇳India

40.14

🇵🇱Poland

39.46

🇱🇻Latvia

38.26

🇬🇷Greece

38.22

🇸🇦Saudi Arabia

37.89

🇻🇳Vietnam

37.73

🇹🇭Thailand

37.61

🇹🇷Türkiye

37.53

🇭🇷Croatia

36.90

🇶🇦Qatar

36.59

🇸🇰Slovakia

36.45

🇷🇴Romania

35.29

🇲🇺Mauritius

34.14

Highlights

As of 2026, Switzerland ranks first with 66.65, followed by Sweden (63.23) and United States (62.25).

Across 139 countries and territories, values run from 66.65 (Switzerland) to 9.48 (Chad), with a median of 29.81.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from Europe, 3 from Asia and 1 from the Americas.

Source: WIPO — Global Innovation Index 2026, 2026. Unit: GII score (0–100).

Source: WIPO — Global Innovation Index 2026 · entered by hand Oct 18, 2026

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Highlights

As of 2026, Switzerland ranks first with 66.65, followed by Sweden (63.23) and United States (62.25).

Across 139 countries and territories, values run from 66.65 (Switzerland) to 9.48 (Chad), with a median of 29.81.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from Europe, 3 from Asia and 1 from the Americas.

Source: WIPO — Global Innovation Index 2026, 2026. Unit: GII score (0–100).