| Innovation and Research | Panel of Innovation Indicators (IUS) |
| PANEL OF INNOVATION INDICATORS (IUS 2010) |
| Summary Innovation Index |
Synthetic average |
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0,45 |
0,42 |
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| ENABLERS |
| Enablers |
Synthetic average |
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0,5 |
0,44 |
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| Human resources |
Synthetic average |
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0,57 |
0,54 |
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| New doctorate graduates (‰ population aged 25-34) |
‰0 |
2008 |
0,93 |
0,9 |
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| Percentage population aged 30-34 having completed tertiary education |
% |
2009 |
41 |
38,5 |
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| Percentage youth aged 20-24 having attained at least upper secondary level education |
% |
2009 |
78,3 |
78 |
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| Open, excellent and attractive research systems |
Synthetic average |
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0,53 |
0,46 |
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| Ïnternational scientific co-publications per million population |
Quotient |
2008 |
428,12 |
381,33 |
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| Scientific publications among the top 10% most cited publications worldwide as % of total scientific publications of the country |
% |
2007 |
8,8 |
7,8 |
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| Non-EU doctorate holders as % of total doctorate holders of the country |
% |
2007 |
13,11 |
16,93 |
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| Finance and support |
Synthetic average |
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0,34 |
0,26 |
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| Public R&D expenditures as % of GDP |
% |
2009 |
0,47 |
0,35 |
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| Venture capital as % of GDP (*) |
% |
2009 |
0,05 |
0,04 |
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| FIRM ACTIVITIES |
| Firm activities |
Synthetic average |
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0,4 |
0,41 |
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| Firm investments |
Synthetic average |
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0,5 |
0,52 |
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| Business R&D expenditures as % of GDP |
% |
2009 |
1,51 |
1,51 |
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| Non R&D innovation expenditures as % of turnover |
% |
2008 |
0,64 |
0,73 |
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| Linkages & entrepreneurship |
Synthetic average |
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0,43 |
0,43 |
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| SMEs innovating in-house as % of SMEs |
% |
2008 |
29,64 |
30,49 |
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| Innovative SMEs collaborating with others as % of SMEs |
% |
2008 |
9,63 |
9,31 |
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| Public-private co-publications per million population |
Fraction |
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| Intellectual assets |
Synthetic average |
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0,31 |
0,32 |
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| PCT patent applications per billion GDP (in PPP euros) |
Fraction |
2007 |
1,14 |
1,48 |
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| PCT patent applications in societal challenges per billion GDP (in PPP euros) |
Fraction |
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| Community trademarks per billion GDP (in PPP euros) |
Fraction |
2009 |
5,49 |
5,49 |
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| Community designs per billion GDP (in PPP euros) |
% |
2009 |
3,21 |
3,21 |
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| OUTPUTS |
| Outputs |
Synthetic average |
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0,44 |
0,41 |
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| Innovators |
Synthetic average |
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0,4 |
0,41 |
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| SMEs introducing producto r process innovations as % of SMEs |
% |
2008 |
35,5 |
34,95 |
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| SMEs introducing marketing or organisational innovations as % of SMEs |
% |
2008 |
27,26 |
28,87 |
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| High-growth innovative enterprises |
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| Economic effects |
Synthetic average |
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0,45 |
0,41 |
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| Employment in knowledge-intensive activities as % of total employment |
% |
2009 |
12,2 |
12,2 |
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| Medium and high technology exports as % of total product exports |
% |
2008 |
53,19 |
51,51 |
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| Knowledge-intensive services exports as % of services exports |
% |
2008 |
45,14 |
46,74 |
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| Sales of new-to-market and new-to-firm innovations as % of turnover |
% |
2008 |
8,08 |
7,69 |
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| License and patent revenues from abroad as % of GDP |
% |
2009 |
0,15 |
0,02 |
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