KPI  |
2022 |
Weight  |
Best |
Worst |
Aspirational value  |
Kuwait |
Political environment
Rank 84 / Score 54.06 |
Political and operational stability  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
5.9 |
0.4 |
Worst: Singapore 0.4 Best: Yemen 5.9
38.18% |
2.5Value: 2.5
|
Government effectiveness  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2.3353 |
-2.30766 |
Worst: Yemen -2.30766 Best: Singapore 2.3353
46.29% |
-0.16Value: -0.158229
|
Regulatory environment
Rank 90 / Score 56.78 |
Regulatory quality  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
2.20561 |
-1.79991 |
Worst: Yemen -1.79991 Best: Singapore 2.20561
52.12% |
0.29Value: 0.287949
|
Rule of law  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
2.07888 |
-1.77656 |
Worst: Yemen -1.77656 Best: Finland 2.07888
54.68% |
0.33Value: 0.331703
|
Cost of redundancy dismissal  |
Initial Value: 1
|
58.5 |
8 |
Worst: Sri Lanka 58.5 Best: Austria 8
60.16% |
28.12Value: 28.1191
|
Business Environment
Rank 81 / Score 42.21 |
Policies for doing business  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.49265 |
1.74597 |
Worst: Argentina 1.74597 Best: Switzerland 6.49265
49.66% |
4.1Value: 4.10329
|
Entrepreneurship policies and culture  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.29701 |
3.2157 |
Worst: Mozambique 3.2157 Best: United Arab Emirates 6.29701
32.69% |
4.22Value: 4.22298
|
Education
Rank 35 / Score 60.77 |
Expenditure on education  |
Initial Value: 1
|
9.64049 |
1.32632 |
Worst: Bangladesh 1.32632 Best: Namibia 9.64049
62.84% |
6.55Value: 6.55126
|
Government funding per secondary student  |
Initial Value: 1
|
49.3918 |
5.25506 |
Worst: Guatemala 5.25506 Best: Tunisia 49.3918
27.28% |
17.29Value: 17.2944
|
School life expectancy  |
Initial Value: 1
|
21.0546 |
6.40677 |
Worst: Niger 6.40677 Best: Australia 21.0546
56.58% |
14.69Value: 14.694
|
PISA scales in reading, math and science  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
579.027 |
334.119 |
Worst: Dominican Republic 334.119 Best: China 579.027
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
43.6656 |
6.2333 |
Worst: Ethiopia 43.6656 Best: Croatia 6.2333
96.38% |
7.59Value: 7.58836
|
Tertiary Education
Rank 37 / Score 39.48 |
Tertiary enrolment  |
Initial Value: 1
|
148.531 |
4.11603 |
Worst: Zambia 4.11603 Best: Greece 148.531
39.48% |
61.13Value: 61.1339
|
Graduates in Science and engineering  |
Initial Value: 1
|
39.0352 |
9.50237 |
Worst: Tanzania 9.50237 Best: Oman 39.0352
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
Tertiary inbound mobility  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
72.9751 |
0.02776 |
Worst: Nepal 0.02776 Best: United Arab Emirates 72.9751
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
Research and Development
Rank 73 / Score 4.48 |
Researchers FTE  |
Initial Value: 1
|
8713.63 |
14.4474 |
Worst: Guatemala 14.4474 Best: Korea, Rep. 8713.63
5.74% |
513.86Value: 513.86
|
Gross expenditure on R&D (GERD)  |
Initial Value: 1
|
5.43562 |
0.01036 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.01036 Best: Israel 5.43562
3.25% |
0.19Value: 0.18661
|
Global RnD companies, average expenditure, top 3  |
Initial Value: 1
|
20800.9 |
0 |
Worst: Albania 0 Best: United States 20800.9
0% |
0Value: 0
|
QS university ranking average score of top 3 universities  |
Initial Value: 1
|
98.9 |
0 |
Worst: Albania 0 Best: United States 98.9
9.03% |
8.93Value: 8.93333
|
ICTs
Rank 20 / Score 86.53 |
ICT access  |
Initial Value: 1
|
9.96109 |
3.45712 |
Worst: Niger 3.45712 Best: Singapore 9.96109
94.47% |
9.6Value: 9.60123
|
ICT use  |
Initial Value: 1
|
8.90633 |
1.14762 |
Worst: Yemen 1.14762 Best: Iceland 8.90633
82.52% |
7.55Value: 7.5498
|
Government online service  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1 |
0.1 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.1 Best: Korea, Rep. 1
82.36% |
0.84Value: 0.8412
|
online e-participation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1 |
0.0952 |
Worst: Mauritania 0.0952 Best: Estonia 1
89.48% |
0.9Value: 0.9048
|
General Infrastructure
Rank 15 / Score 55.38 |
Electricity output  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
51702.7 |
26.598 |
Worst: Niger 26.598 Best: Iceland 51702.7
34.46% |
17833.7Value: 17833.7
|
Logistics performance  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
4.2 |
2.05 |
Worst: Angola 2.05 Best: Germany 4.2
37.67% |
2.86Value: 2.86
|
Gross capital formation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
59.855 |
6.523 |
Worst: Yemen 6.523 Best: Mozambique 59.855
41.01% |
28.39Value: 28.392
|
Ecological sustainability
Rank 92 / Score 19.98 |
GDP per unit of energy use  |
Initial Value: 1
|
32.8534 |
2.01051 |
Worst: Trinidad and Tobago 2.01051 Best: Ireland 32.8534
9.27% |
4.87Value: 4.87005
|
Environmental performance  |
Initial Value: 1
|
77.9 |
18.9 |
Worst: India 18.9 Best: Denmark 77.9
39.83% |
42.4Value: 42.4
|
ISO 14001 environmental certificates  |
Initial Value: 1
|
16.1584 |
0.0283117 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.0283117 Best: Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.1584
8.26% |
1.36Value: 1.36131
|
Credit
Rank 35 / Score 36.63 |
Finance for startups and scaleups  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.8975 |
2.23333 |
Worst: Mozambique 2.23333 Best: Finland 6.8975
49.83% |
4.56Value: 4.55767
|
Domestic credit to private sector  |
Initial Value: 1
|
258.43 |
5.63672 |
Worst: Yemen 5.63672 Best: Hong Kong SAR 258.43
33.74% |
90.92Value: 90.9191
|
Microfinance institutions gross loan portfolio  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
26.5934423 |
0 |
Worst: Iceland 0 Best: Cambodia 26.5934423
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
Investment
Rank 51 / Score 11.37 |
Venture capital received, value, % GDP  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.013512 |
0 |
Worst: Burkina Faso 0 Best: Israel 0.013512
1.5% |
0Value: 0.000202277
|
Market capitalization  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1391.4416378 |
0.2262558792 |
Worst: Algeria 0.2262558792 Best: Hong Kong SAR 1391.4416378
6.7% |
93.38Value: 93.384335545
|
Venture capital investors, deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1.7712633864 |
0.0020977884066 |
Worst: Bangladesh 0.0020977884066 Best: Mauritius 1.7712633864
2.81% |
0.05Value: 0.051792371634
|
Venture capital recipients, deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.594299 |
0.0018777 |
Worst: Algeria 0.0018777 Best: Israel 0.594299
1.03% |
0.01Value: 0.00797768
|
Trade, competition, and market scale
Rank 94 / Score 44.02 |
Applied tariff rate, weighted average  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
15.46 |
0 |
Worst: Hong Kong SAR 0 Best: Cameroon 15.46
19.47% |
3.01Value: 3.01
|
Domestic industry diversification  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.831349 |
0.0808477 |
Worst: Portugal 0.0808477 Best: Brunei Darussalam 0.831349
42.03% |
0.4Value: 0.39627
|
Domestic market scale  |
Initial Value: 1
|
27072 |
9.526 |
Worst: Burundi 9.526 Best: China 27072
0.75% |
211.28Value: 211.275
|
Knowledge workers
Rank 108 / Score 17.18 |
Knowledge-intensive employment  |
Initial Value: 1
|
63.6068 |
2.31389 |
Worst: Burundi 2.31389 Best: Luxembourg 63.6068
33.18% |
22.65Value: 22.6505
|
Firms offering formal training  |
Initial Value: 1
|
79.2 |
5.9 |
Worst: Myanmar 5.9 Best: China 79.2
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
GERD performed by business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
4.90795 |
0.000333094 |
Worst: Paraguay 0.000333094 Best: Israel 4.90795
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
GERD financed by business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
80.8396 |
0 |
Worst: Brunei Darussalam 0 Best: Thailand 80.8396
1.18% |
0.95Value: 0.95321
|
Females employed with advanced degrees  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
30.2531 |
0.0973045 |
Worst: Uganda 0.0973045 Best: Israel 30.2531
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
Innovation linkage
Rank 74 / Score 21.56 |
University/industry research collaboration  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
5.77845 |
2.12069 |
Worst: Angola 2.12069 Best: United States 5.77845
36.46% |
3.45Value: 3.45418
|
State of cluster development  |
Initial Value: 1
|
5.71095 |
2.68416 |
Worst: Angola 2.68416 Best: United States 5.71095
52.16% |
4.26Value: 4.26305
|
GERD financed by abroad  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2.6438 |
0 |
Worst: Azerbaijan 0 Best: Israel 2.6438
0% |
0Value: 0
|
Joint venture/strategic alliance deals  |
Initial Value: 1
|
0.375068 |
0.000489036 |
Worst: Iran, Islamic Rep. 0.000489036 Best: Malta 0.375068
9.68% |
0.04Value: 0.036733
|
Patent families filed in two offices  |
Initial Value: 1
|
13.6159 |
0 |
Worst: Albania 0 Best: Japan 13.6159
0.24% |
0.03Value: 0.032356
|
Knowledge absorption
Rank 97 / Score 23.25 |
Intellectual property payments  |
Initial Value: 1
|
20.1811 |
0 |
Worst: Armenia 0 Best: Ireland 20.1811
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
High tech imports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
61.8729 |
1.55565 |
Worst: Luxembourg 1.55565 Best: Hong Kong SAR 61.8729
9.46% |
7.26Value: 7.26404
|
ICT services imports  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
14.0845 |
0.0189235 |
Worst: Paraguay 0.0189235 Best: Cyprus 14.0845
2.14% |
0.32Value: 0.319457
|
Foreign direct investment net inflows  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
52.4546 |
-24.2174 |
Worst: Netherlands -24.2174 Best: Cyprus 52.4546
31.49% |
-0.08Value: -0.077179
|
Research talent in business enterprise  |
Initial Value: 1
|
81.828304555 |
0.30038 |
Worst: Mozambique 0.30038 Best: Korea, Rep. 81.828304555
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
knowledge creation
Rank 105 / Score 5.45 |
Patent applications by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
77.8864 |
0 |
Worst: Honduras 0 Best: Korea, Rep. 77.8864
0.09% |
0.07Value: 0.0693343
|
PCT applications by origin  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
8.92162 |
0 |
Worst: Albania 0 Best: Japan 8.92162
0.37% |
0.03Value: 0.0331322
|
Utility models by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
120.658 |
0 |
Worst: Benin 0 Best: China 120.658
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
Scientific and technical publications  |
Initial Value: 1
|
70.305 |
0.500069 |
Worst: Angola 0.500069 Best: Iceland 70.305
11.84% |
8.77Value: 8.76583
|
Citable documents H index   |
Initial Value: 1
|
2711 |
50 |
Worst: Mauritania 50 Best: United States 2711
5.45% |
195Value: 195
|
Knowledge Impact
Rank 85 / Score 21.35 |
Labor productivity growth  |
Initial Value: 1
|
6.42803 |
-5.52429 |
Worst: Yemen -5.52429 Best: China 6.42803
26.4% |
-2.37Value: -2.36875
|
New business density  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
24.1932 |
0.0412862 |
Worst: Bangladesh 0.0412862 Best: Estonia 24.1932
13.44% |
3.29Value: 3.2884
|
Total computer software spending  |
Initial Value: 1
|
1.07538 |
0.00595648 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.00595648 Best: United States 1.07538
32.75% |
0.36Value: 0.356155
|
ISO 9001 quality certificates  |
Initial Value: 1
|
38.6228 |
0.143587 |
Worst: Tajikistan 0.143587 Best: Italy 38.6228
7.4% |
2.99Value: 2.98994
|
High-tech manufacturing  |
Initial Value: 1
|
74.6573 |
1.22291 |
Worst: Yemen 1.22291 Best: Singapore 74.6573
26.75% |
20.87Value: 20.866
|
Knowledge diffusion
Rank 46 / Score 33.57 |
IP receipts  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
7.68633 |
0 |
Worst: Armenia 0 Best: Netherlands 7.68633
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
High Tech exports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
74.6573 |
0.00742426 |
Worst: Burundi 0.00742426 Best: Singapore 74.6573
0.39% |
0.3Value: 0.29656
|
ICT services export  |
Initial Value: 1
|
32.0873 |
0.0139309 |
Worst: Mexico 0.0139309 Best: Ireland 32.0873
30.75% |
9.88Value: 9.87648
|
Production and export complexity  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
2.48712 |
-1.77323 |
Worst: Nigeria -1.77323 Best: Japan 2.48712
23.61% |
-0.77Value: -0.767404
|
Intangible Assets
Rank 44 / Score 37.05 |
Trademark application class count by origin  |
Initial Value: 1
|
469.913 |
2.98144 |
Worst: Niger 2.98144 Best: Iran, Islamic Rep. 469.913
2.87% |
16.38Value: 16.3768
|
Intangible asset intensity, top 15, %  |
Initial Value: 1
|
92.653160543 |
-295.82728163 |
Worst: Montenegro -295.82728163 Best: United States 92.653160543
88.02% |
46.1Value: 46.102756109
|
Industrial design by origin  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
31.0996 |
0 |
Worst: Lao PDR 0 Best: China 31.0996
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
Global brand value, top 5,000  |
Initial Value: 1
|
264.309 |
0 |
Worst: Albania 0 Best: Hong Kong SAR 264.309
35.31% |
93.32Value: 93.3245
|
Creative Goods
Rank 102 / Score 4.75 |
Cultural and creative services exports  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
13.9462 |
9.65974E-05 |
Worst: Zambia 9.65974E-05 Best: Malta 13.9462
0% |
n/aValue: n/a
|
National feature films produced  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
21.0472 |
0.163239 |
Worst: Pakistan 0.163239 Best: Iceland 21.0472
|
n/aValue: n/a
|
Entertainment and media market  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
3.0983425297 |
0.005828006182 |
Worst: Yemen 0.005828006182 Best: United States 3.0983425297
6.79% |
0.22Value: 0.21570528636
|
Printing publications and other media output  |
Initial Value: 0.5
|
8.00313 |
0.13398 |
Worst: Lao PDR 0.13398 Best: Malta 8.00313
2.91% |
0.36Value: 0.362596
|
Creative goods exports  |
Initial Value: 1
|
13.132 |
3.03983E-05 |
Worst: Nigeria 3.03983E-05 Best: China 13.132
0.72% |
0.09Value: 0.0945607
|
Online creativity
Rank 79 / Score 2.59 |
Generic TLD  |
Initial Value: 1
|
424.697 |
0.061316 |
Worst: Uzbekistan 0.061316 Best: United States 424.697
5.42% |
23.08Value: 23.083
|
Country code TLD  |
Initial Value: 1
|
2604.01 |
0.0289722 |
Worst: Ethiopia 0.0289722 Best: Montenegro 2604.01
0.04% |
1.14Value: 1.1373
|
GitHub commits/mn pop. 15–69  |
Initial Value: 1
|
7933080 |
296.92 |
Worst: Niger 296.92 Best: Hong Kong SAR 7933080
0.61% |
48790.2Value: 48790.2
|
Mobile apps creation  |
Initial Value: 1
|
79.467 |
6.59413E-08 |
Worst: Madagascar 6.59413E-08 Best: Cyprus 79.467
0.07% |
0.05Value: 0.0549024
|