The world’s most innovative countries

The world’s most innovative countries

The world’s most innovative countries Innovation reshapes economies — and this year’s Global Innovation Index reveals some big shifts. Key takeaways:

1. China has entered the top 10, displacing Germany
2. Switzerland, Sweden, and the U.S. lead the rankings
3. Countries like India, Vietnam, and South Korea are outperforming expectations relative to their income levels

The findings show how innovation isn’t just about size — it’s about turning investments into real-world breakthroughs. Source: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2025/09/19/the-worlds-most-innovative-countries