EghtesadOnline: Iran has been ranked 65th in the Global Innovation Index 2018, rising 10 positions from last year.

EghtesadOnline: Iran, with a score of 32.09 out of 100, ranks 75th among 127 countries listed in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s latest Global Innovation Index report published on the WIPO website.

EghtesadOnline: Minister of Sciences, Research and Technology Mohammad Farhadi said on Monday that Iran improved significantly in the Global Innovation Index (GII), in 2016.

EghtesadOnline: According to the Global Innovation Index 2016, the Islamic Republic of Iran, among 128 countries and economies, ranked second in the percentage of graduates in science & engineering, fourth in tertiary education, 26 in knowledge creation, 31 in gross percentage of tertiary enrollment, 41 in general infrastructure, 48 in human capital as well as research and 51 in innovation efficiency ratio.