Innovation Outputs

WIPO Global Innovation Index 2026 — Innovation outputs. The Innovation Output Sub-Index provides information about outputs that are the results of innovative activities within the economy. There are two output pillars: (6) Knowledge and technology outputs and (7) Creative outputs. Higher scores rank first.

📅 2026📏 GII score (0–100)139 entries

Europe · 40

Oceania · 2

Asia · 39

Americas · 23

Africa · 35

20 GII score (0–100)40 GII score (0–100)60 GII score (0–100)

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

63.96

🇺🇸United States

58.14

🇸🇪Sweden

57.74

🇬🇧United Kingdom

57.37

🇨🇳China

56.53

🇰🇷South Korea

56.25

🇳🇱Netherlands

54.42

🇩🇪Germany

53.00

🇸🇬Singapore

52.02

🇫🇮Finland

50.03

🇩🇰Denmark

49.94

🇫🇷France

49.53

🇯🇵Japan

47.10

🇮🇱Israel

46.96

🇪🇪Estonia

44.48

🇮🇹Italy

43.66

🇦🇹Austria

42.08

🇨🇦Canada

41.80

🇮🇪Ireland

41.77

🇨🇾Cyprus

41.75

🇭🇰Hong Kong

41.41

🇪🇸Spain

40.13

🇧🇪Belgium

39.73

🇦🇺Australia

38.63

🇮🇳India

37.85

🇲🇹Malta

37.71

🇵🇹Portugal

37.38

🇧🇬Bulgaria

37.06

🇨🇿Czechia

37.05

🇳🇴Norway

36.65

🇱🇺Luxembourg

36.42

🇭🇺Hungary

35.75

🇮🇸Iceland

34.87

🇱🇹Lithuania

34.20

🇻🇳Vietnam

34.18

🇵🇱Poland

33.79

🇳🇿New Zealand

33.71

🇸🇮Slovenia

33.53

🇹🇷Türkiye

33.06

🇲🇾Malaysia

32.25

🇹🇭Thailand

32.06

🇦🇪United Arab Emirates

31.87

🇬🇷Greece

31.02

🇸🇰Slovakia

30.70

🇱🇻Latvia

30.69

🇲🇦Morocco

30.16

🇭🇷Croatia

29.83

🇷🇴Romania

29.50

🇵🇭Philippines

29.39

🇧🇷Brazil

28.49

Highlights

As of 2026, Switzerland ranks first with 63.96, followed by United States (58.14) and Sweden (57.74).

Across 139 countries and territories, values run from 63.96 (Switzerland) to 4.05 (Chad), with a median of 22.35.

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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