India's GII Status

Indias Rank in Global Innovation Index
Index	Indicator	2016 Rank	2015 Rank	2015-2016 Change in Rank
1	Institutions	96	104	8
1.1.	Political environment	98	109	11
1.1.1	Political stability and absence of violence/terrorism	113	124	11
1.1.2	Government effectiveness	82	82	0
1.2.	Regulatory environment	77	81	4
1.2.1	Regulatory quality	99	107	8
1.2.2	Rule of law	66	63	-3
1.2.3	Cost of redundancy dismissal	67	70	3
1.3.	Business environment	117	130	13
1.3.1	Ease of starting a business	114	125	11
1.3.2	Ease of resolving insolvency	110	118	8
1.3.3	Ease of paying taxes	109	120	11
2	Human capital and research	63	103	40
2.1.	Education	118	126	8
2.1.1	Expenditure on education	83	90	7
2.1.2	Government expenditure on education per pupil, secondary	83	82	-1
2.1.3	School life expectancy	92	95	3
2.1.4	Assessment in reading, mathematics, and science	62	62	0
2.1.5	Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	103	97	-6
2.2.	Tertiary education	67	123	56
2.2.1	Tertiary enrolment	87	85	-2
2.2.2	Graduates in science and engineering	8	n/a	8
2.2.3	Tertiary inbound mobility	99	112	13
2.3.	Research and development (R&D)	31	44	13
2.3.1	Researchers	77	75	-2
2.3.2	Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD)	40	42	2
2.3.3	Global R&D companies, average expenditure top 3	20	n/a	20
2.3.4	QS university ranking average score top 3 universities	20	28	8
3	Infrastructure	87	87	0
3.1.	Information and communication technologies (ICTs)	86	86	0
3.1.1	ICT access	108	115	7
3.1.2	ICT use	107	117	10
3.1.3	Government's online service	57	57	0
3.1.4	Online e-participation	40	40	0
3.2.	General infrastructure	52	43	-9
3.2.1	Electricity output	91	94	3
3.2.2	Logistics performance	52	52	0
3.2.3	Gross capital formation	18	14	-4
3.3.	Ecological sustainability	109	117	8
3.3.1	GDP per unit of energy use	63	65	2
3.3.2	Environmental performance	110	126	16
3.3.3	ISO 14001 environmental certificates	66	70	4
4	Market sophistication	33	72	39
4.1.	Credit	78	80	2
4.1.1	Ease of getting credit	39	34	-5
4.1.2	Domestic credit to private sector	62	64	2
4.1.3	Microfinance institutions' gross loan portfolio	43	50	7
4.2.	Investment	30	42	12
4.2.1	Ease of protecting minority investors	8	7	-1
4.2.2	Market capitalization	21	24	3
4.2.3	Total value of stocks traded	21	25	4
4.2.4	Venture capital deals	32	35	3
4.3.	Trade, competition, & market scale	20	104	84
4.3.1	Applied tariff rate, weighted mean	99	109	10
4.3.2	Intensity of local competition	96	88	-8
4.3.3	Domestic market scale	3	n/a	3
5	Business sophistication	57	116	59
5.1.	Knowledge workers	86	132	46
5.1.1	Employment in knowledge-intensive services	n/a	n/a	n/a
5.1.2	Firms offering formal training	42	98	56
5.1.3	GERD performed by business enterprise	45	43	-2
5.1.4	GERD financed by business enterprise	n/a	n/a	n/a
5.1.5	Females employed with advanced degrees	n/a	n/a	n/a
5.2.	Innovation linkages	43	52	9
5.2.1	University/industry research collaboration	49	48	-1
5.2.2	State of cluster development	28	25	-3
5.2.3	GERD financed by abroad	n/a	n/a	n/a
5.2.4	Joint venture/strategic alliance deals	37	51	14
5.2.5	Patent families filed in at least two offices	37	52	15
5.3.	Knowledge absorption	66	99	33
5.3.1	Intellectual property payments	32	42	10
5.3.2	High-tech imports	66	70	4
5.3.3	ICT services imports	70	74	4
5.3.4	Foreign direct investment, net inflows	86	98	12
5.3.5	Research talent in business enterprise	31	n/a	31
6	Knowledge and technology outputs	43	49	6
6.1.	Knowledge creation	57	59	2
6.1.1	Patent applications by origin	54	53	-1
6.1.2	PCT international applications by origin	51	49	-2
6.1.3	Utility model applications by origin	n/a	n/a	n/a
6.1.4	Scientific and technical publications	77	77	0
6.1.5	Citable documents H index	22	23	1
6.2.	Knowledge impact	48	84	36
6.2.1	Growth rate of GDP per person engaged	6	38	32
6.2.2	New business density	101	99	-2
6.2.3	Total computer software spending	62	68	6
6.2.4	ISO 9001 quality certificates	59	57	-2
6.2.5	High-tech and medium high-tech output	36	32	-4
6.3.	Knowledge diffusion	26	34	8
6.3.1	Intellectual property receipts	45	57	12
6.3.2	High-tech exports	37	39	2
6.3.3	ICT services exports	1	1	0
6.3.4	Foreign direct investment, net outflows	60	92	32
7	Creative outputs	94	95	1
7.1.	Intangible assets	98	101	3
7.1.1	Trademark application class count by origin	72	75	3
7.1.2	Industrial designs by origin	72	n/a	72
7.1.3	ICTs and business model creation	87	84	-3
7.1.4	ICTs and organizational model creation	64	86	22
7.2.	Creative goods and services	72	77	5
7.2.1	Cultural and creative services exports	45	59	14
7.2.2	National feature films produced	54	65	11
7.2.3	Global entertainment and media market	59	58	-1
7.2.4	Printing and publishing output	84	84	0
7.2.5	Creative goods exports	16	18	2
7.3.	Online creativity	101	78	-23
7.3.1	Generic top-level domains (gTLDs)	98	104	6
7.3.2	Country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs)	84	92	8
7.3.3	Wikipedia monthly edits	96	102	6
7.3.4	Video uploads on YouTube	68	68	0

Indicators where Indias rank has increased
Index	Indicator	2016 Rank	2015 Rank	Increase By
1.1.1	Political stability and absence of violence/terrorism	113	124	11
1.2.1	Regulatory quality	99	107	8
1.2.3	Cost of redundancy dismissal	67	70	3
1.3.1	Ease of starting a business	114	125	11
1.3.2	Ease of resolving insolvency	110	118	8
1.3.3	Ease of paying taxes	109	120	11
2.1.1	Expenditure on education	83	90	7
2.1.3	School life expectancy	92	95	3
2.2.2	Graduates in science and engineering	8	n/a	8
2.2.3	Tertiary inbound mobility	99	112	13
2.3.2	Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD)	40	42	2
2.3.3	Global R&D companies, average expenditure top 3	20	n/a	20
2.3.4	QS university ranking average score top 3 universities	20	28	8
3.1.1	ICT access	108	115	7
3.1.2	ICT use	107	117	10
3.2.1	Electricity output	91	94	3
3.3.1	GDP per unit of energy use	63	65	2
3.3.2	Environmental performance	110	126	16
3.3.3	ISO 14001 environmental certificates	66	70	4
4.1.2	Domestic credit to private sector	62	64	2
4.1.3	Microfinance institutions' gross loan portfolio	43	50	7
4.2.2	Market capitalization	21	24	3
4.2.3	Total value of stocks traded	21	25	4
4.2.4	Venture capital deals	32	35	3
4.3.1	Applied tariff rate, weighted mean	99	109	10
4.3.3	Domestic market scale	3	n/a	3
5.1.2	Firms offering formal training	42	98	56
5.2.4	Joint venture/strategic alliance deals	37	51	14
5.2.5	Patent families filed in at least two offices	37	52	15
5.3.1	Intellectual property payments	32	42	10
5.3.2	High-tech imports	66	70	4
5.3.3	ICT services imports	70	74	4
5.3.4	Foreign direct investment, net inflows	86	98	12
5.3.5	Research talent in business enterprise	31	n/a	31
6.1.5	Citable documents H index	22	23	1
6.2.1	Growth rate of GDP per person engaged	6	38	32
6.2.3	Total computer software spending	62	68	6
6.3.1	Intellectual property receipts	45	57	12
6.3.2	High-tech exports	37	39	2
6.3.4	Foreign direct investment, net outflows	60	92	32
7.1.1	Trademark application class count by origin	72	75	3
7.1.2	Industrial designs by origin	72	n/a	72
7.1.4	ICTs and organizational model creation	64	86	22
7.2.1	Cultural and creative services exports	45	59	14
7.2.2	National feature films produced	54	65	11
7.2.5	Creative goods exports	16	18	2
7.3.1	Generic top-level domains (gTLDs)	98	104	6
7.3.2	Country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs)	84	92	8
7.3.3	Wikipedia monthly edits	96	102	6

Indicators where Indias rank has decreased
Index	Indicator	2016 Rank	2015 Rank	Decrease By
1.2.2	Rule of law	66	63	3
2.1.2	Government expenditure on education per pupil, secondary	83	82	1
2.1.5	Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary	103	97	6
2.2.1	Tertiary enrolment	87	85	2
2.3.1	Researchers	77	75	2
3.2.3	Gross capital formation	18	14	4
4.1.1	Ease of getting credit	39	34	5
4.2.1	Ease of protecting minority investors	8	7	1
4.3.2	Intensity of local competition	96	88	8
5.1.3	GERD performed by business enterprise	45	43	2
5.2.1	University/industry research collaboration	49	48	1
5.2.2	State of cluster development	28	25	3
6.1.1	Patent applications by origin	54	53	1
6.1.2	PCT international applications by origin	51	49	2
6.2.2	New business density	101	99	2
6.2.4	ISO 9001 quality certificates	59	57	2
6.2.5	High-tech and medium high-tech output	36	32	4
7.1.3	ICTs and business model creation	87	84	3
7.2.3	Global entertainment and media market	59	58	1

Indicators where Indias rank has remained constant
Index	Indicator	2016 Rank	2015 Rank
1.1.2	Government effectiveness	82	82
2.1.4	Assessment in reading, mathematics, and science	62	62
3.1.3	Government's online service	57	57
3.1.4	Online e-participation	40	40
3.2.2	Logistics performance	52	52
6.1.4	Scientific and technical publications	77	77
6.3.3	ICT services exports	1	1
7.2.4	Printing and publishing output	84	84
7.3.4	Video uploads on YouTube	68	68

Indicators where Indias rank is not available
Index	Indicator	2016 Rank	2015 Rank
5.1.1	Employment in knowledge-intensive services	n/a	n/a
5.1.4	GERD financed by business enterprise	n/a	n/a
5.1.5	Females employed with advanced degrees	n/a	n/a
5.2.3	GERD financed by abroad	n/a	n/a
6.1.3	Utility model applications by origin	n/a	n/a