High income OECD countries Compared by Economy > Technology index
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DEFINITION:
The technology index denotes the country's technological readiness. This index is created with such indicators as companies spending on R&D, the creativity of its scientific community, personal computer and internet penetration rates.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 6.24 | 2005 | |
| 2 | Finland | 5.92 | 2005 | |
| 3 | Sweden | 5.8 | 2005 | |
| 4 | Japan | 5.68 | 2005 | |
| 5 | Denmark | 5.34 | 2005 | |
| =6 | Israel | 5.25 | 2005 | |
| =6 | Switzerland | 5.25 | 2005 | |
| 8 | Norway | 5.17 | 2005 | |
| 9 | Germany | 5.08 | 2005 | |
| =10 | Canada | 5.05 | 2005 | |
| =10 | Iceland | 5.05 | 2005 | |
| 12 | Estonia | 5.01 | 2005 | |
| 13 | Netherlands | 4.98 | 2005 | |
| 14 | Australia | 4.93 | 2005 | |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 4.92 | 2005 | |
| 16 | Czech Republic | 4.88 | 2005 | |
| 17 | Spain | 4.86 | 2005 | |
| 18 | Austria | 4.85 | 2005 | |
| 19 | Portugal | 4.78 | 2005 | |
| 20 | New Zealand | 4.76 | 2005 | |
| 21 | Slovenia | 4.71 | 2005 | |
| 22 | Slovakia | 4.67 | 2005 | |
| 23 | France | 4.65 | 2005 | |
| 24 | Belgium | 4.59 | 2005 | |
| 25 | Chile | 4.55 | 2005 | |
| 26 | Ireland | 4.43 | 2005 | |
| 27 | Greece | 4.42 | 2005 | |
| 28 | Luxembourg | 4.28 | 2005 | |
| 29 | Poland | 4.19 | 2005 | |
| 30 | Italy | 4.08 | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Economy > Technology index
- United States ranked first for technology index amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- Finland ranked first for technology index amongst European Union in 2005.
- Denmark ranked first for technology index amongst NATO countries in 2005.
- Estonia ranked first for technology index amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
- Italy ranked last for technology index amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.
- Sweden ranked second for technology index amongst Europe in 2005.
- Chile ranked first for technology index amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2005.
- Germany ranked second for technology index amongst Eurozone in 2005.
- Spain ranked first for technology index amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
- All of the bottom 20 countries by technology index are Hot countries.
