Global Innovation Index 2025
September 22 , 2025
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- The Report was released by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO).
- Switzerland ranks first with a score of 66, Sweden second with 62.6, and the United States third with 61.7.
- China ranks tenth with a score of 56.6 and leads in patent filings.
- India ranks 38th globally, up from 48th in 2020.
- India holds the number one position among lower-middle-income economies.
- India also ranks first in the Central and Southern Asia region.
- India performs best in Knowledge and Technology Outputs at 22nd place.
- India’s Market Sophistication ranks 38th globally.
- India’s lowest ranks are Business Sophistication (64th), Infrastructure (61st), and Institutions (58th).
- Research and Development growth slowed to 2.9 percent in 2024.
- R&D growth is projected to fall further to 2.3 percent in 2025.

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