21, as it improved its tertiary education score while its high-tech concentration wavered. 2 and Finland cracked into the top five in the index, which scores economies using factors including R&D spending and the concentration of high-tech public companies. 21, as it improved its tertiary education score while its high-tech concentration wavered. The ranking began with over 200 economies, from which those that didn’t report data for at least six of seven categories measured were eliminated, trimming the list to 78. Bloomberg released overall and category scores for the top 50 innovative economies.

Source: Mint January 17, 2017 19:57 UTC