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India Achieves 40th Rank in Global Innovation Index 2023

India has achieved the 40th rank in the 2023 Global Innovation Index.

September 4, 2024

Key Points

  • 1India achieved the 40th rank among 132 economies in the 2023 Global Innovation Index (GII).
  • 2India is part of the group of countries that has climbed the GII rankings fastest over the last decade.
  • 3India has been making the most headway in innovation over the last decade.
  • 4India has emerged as a Regional GII leader.
  • 5India has been an innovation over-performer for the 13th consecutive year.
  • 6The Global Innovation Index 2023 captures the innovation ecosystem performance of 132 economies.
  • 7The GII tracks the most recent global innovation trends.

Important Terms

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