GII’s 2016 WIPO’s rank for upper-middle income economies
| Upper-middle countries | Indicator 1 institutions | Indicator 2 human capital and research | Indicator 3 infrastructure | Indicator 4 market sophistication | Indicator 5 business sophistication | Indicator 6 knowledge and technology outputs | Indicator 7 creative outputs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 69.2 | 35.8 | 45.8 | 43.8 | 36 | 23.4 | 33.8 |
| South Africa | 69.1 | 33.1 | 37.4 | 58.7 | 32.2 | 24.7 | 26.5 |
| Costa Rica | 66.7 | 32.1 | 47.4 | 38.1 | 40.4 | 26.8 | 37 |
| Turkey | 54.6 | 39.2 | 43.6 | 47.7 | 27.6 | 29.1 | 42 |
| Romania | 69 | 30.2 | 48.9 | 41.8 | 30.2 | 31 | 32.6 |
| Bulgaria | 67.8 | 32.1 | 46.7 | 43.7 | 36.2 | 32.1 | 43 |
| Malaysia | 70.9 | 43.3 | 49.2 | 55 | 41.8 | 33.4 | 35.9 |
| China | 55.2 | 48.1 | 52 | 56.6 | 53.8 | 53.3 | 42.7 |
| Belarus | 56 | 42.6 | 43.6 | 39.1 | 28.7 | 28.1 | 9.5 |
| Kazakhstan | 66.5 | 31.4 | 46.8 | 38.6 | 25.4 | 21.2 | 21.4 |
| Brazil | 55.3 | 32.5 | 44.9 | 43.9 | 37 | 23.7 | 23.6 |
| Serbia | 65.7 | 32.8 | 43.7 | 34.3 | 28.1 | 27.7 | 25.5 |
| Peru | 60.4 | 27.5 | 45 | 50 | 32.9 | 16.4 | 27.2 |
| Colombia | 58.2 | 27.9 | 52.5 | 49.4 | 30.8 | 21.2 | 27.9 |
| Mauritius | 80.5 | 30 | 43.1 | 49.5 | 25.6 | 22.9 | 29 |
| Panama | 59.6 | 22 | 47 | 42.3 | 30.7 | 24.2 | 29.2 |
| Mexico | 60.5 | 33.7 | 42.8 | 45.7 | 29.8 | 23.3 | 29.9 |
| Thailand | 54.7 | 30.7 | 42.8 | 51.4 | 35.3 | 29 | 31.1 |
| TFYR of Macedonia | 71.4 | 33.4 | 34.5 | 40.7 | 31.5 | 21.9 | 35.1 |
| Mongolia | 64.8 | 26.9 | 38.3 | 49.9 | 27.8 | 23.4 | 36.5 |
| Namibia | 64.7 | 21 | 36.2 | 40 | 21.3 | 8.8 | 30.9 |
| Jamaica | 65.3 | 24.2 | 31.2 | 40.3 | 28.8 | 16.3 | 23.6 |
| Albania | 62.3 | 23.6 | 43.6 | 51.2 | 21.9 | 17.2 | 15.3 |
| Azerbaijan | 56.4 | 22.9 | 40.8 | 52.1 | 19.7 | 17.6 | 24.1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58.7 | 41 | 33 | 42.8 | 27.1 | 17.8 | 19.6 |
| Botswana | 68.3 | 32.6 | 37 | 42.8 | 23.9 | 18.6 | 15.3 |
| Dominican Republic | 53.6 | 19 | 38.9 | 45.5 | 32.1 | 19.1 | 27.5 |
| Tunisia | 58.3 | 38 | 41.6 | 29 | 23.7 | 19.9 | 26.1 |
| Jordan | 62.6 | 25.4 | 38.5 | 32 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 26.4 |
| Lebanon | 52.1 | 29.8 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 31.7 | 22.4 | 32.8 |
| Iran, Islamic Republic | 45.9 | 36.9 | 36.7 | 36.2 | 22.8 | 24 | 26.7 |
| Paraguay | 47.9 | 24.4 | 34.1 | 42.3 | 25 | 11.8 | 31.5 |
| Algeria | 45.7 | 28.2 | 37.2 | 31.7 | 21.2 | 17.7 | 14.6 |
| Ecuador | 44.6 | 21.4 | 38.7 | 40.7 | 24.2 | 13.2 | 27.4 |
| Upper-middle countries | Indicator 1 | Indicator 2 | Indicator 3 | Indicator 4 | Indicator 5 | Indicator 6 | Indicator 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 69.2 | 35.8 | 45.8 | 43.8 | 36 | 33.8 | |
| South Africa | 69.1 | 33.1 | 37.4 | 58.7 | 32.2 | 24.7 | 26.5 |
| Costa Rica | 66.7 | 32.1 | 47.4 | 38.1 | 40.4 | 26.8 | 37 |
| Turkey | 54.6 | 39.2 | 43.6 | 47.7 | 27.6 | 29.1 | 42 |
| Romania | 69 | 30.2 | 48.9 | 41.8 | 30.2 | 31 | 32.6 |
| Bulgaria | 67.8 | 32.1 | 46.7 | 43.7 | 36.2 | 32.1 | 43 |
| Malaysia | 70.9 | 43.3 | 49.2 | 55 | 41.8 | 33.4 | 35.9 |
| China | 55.2 | 48.1 | 52 | 56.6 | 53.8 | 53.3 | 42.7 |
| Belarus | 56 | 42.6 | 43.6 | 39.1 | 28.7 | 28.1 | |
| Kazakhstan | 66.5 | 31.4 | 46.8 | 38.6 | 25.4 | 21.2 | 21.4 |
| Brazil | 55.3 | 32.5 | 44.9 | 43.9 | 37 | 23.7 | 23.6 |
| Serbia | 65.7 | 32.8 | 43.7 | 34.3 | 28.1 | 27.7 | 25.5 |
| Peru | 60.4 | 27.5 | 45 | 50 | 32.9 | 16.4 | 27.2 |
| Colombia | 58.2 | 27.9 | 52.5 | 49.4 | 30.8 | 21.2 | 27.9 |
| Mauritius | 80.5 | 30 | 43.1 | 49.5 | 25.6 | 22.9 | 29 |
| Panama | 59.6 | 22 | 47 | 42.3 | 30.7 | 24.2 | 29.2 |
| Mexico | 60.5 | 33.7 | 42.8 | 45.7 | 29.8 | 23.3 | 29.9 |
| Thailand | 54.7 | 30.7 | 42.8 | 51.4 | 35.3 | 29 | 31.1 |
| TFYR of Macedonia | 71.4 | 33.4 | 34.5 | 40.7 | 31.5 | 21.9 | 35.1 |
| Mongolia | 64.8 | 26.9 | 38.3 | 49.9 | 27.8 | 23.4 | 36.5 |
| Namibia | 64.7 | 21 | 36.2 | 40 | 21.3 | 30.9 | |
| Jamaica | 65.3 | 24.2 | 31.2 | 40.3 | 28.8 | 16.3 | 23.6 |
| Albania | 62.3 | 23.6 | 43.6 | 51.2 | 21.9 | 17.2 | 15.3 |
| Azerbaijan | 56.4 | 22.9 | 40.8 | 52.1 | 19.7 | 17.6 | 24.1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58.7 | 41 | 33 | 42.8 | 27.1 | 17.8 | 19.6 |
| Botswana | 68.3 | 32.6 | 37 | 42.8 | 23.9 | 18.6 | 15.3 |
| Dominican Republic | 53.6 | 19 | 38.9 | 45.5 | 32.1 | 19.1 | 27.5 |
| Tunisia | 58.3 | 38 | 41.6 | 29 | 23.7 | 19.9 | 26.1 |
| Jordan | 62.6 | 25.4 | 38.5 | 32 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 26.4 |
| Lebanon | 52.1 | 29.8 | 37.5 | 37.9 | 31.7 | 22.4 | 32.8 |
| Iran, Islamic Republic | 45.9 | 36.9 | 36.7 | 36.2 | 22.8 | 24 | 26.7 |
| Paraguay | 24.4 | 34.1 | 42.3 | 25 | 11.8 | 31.5 | |
| Algeria | 45.7 | 28.2 | 37.2 | 31.7 | 21.2 | 17.7 | 14.6 |
| Ecuador | 44.6 | 21.4 | 38.7 | 40.7 | 24.2 | 13.2 | 27.4 |
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