Digital Ranking 2022

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES UNITED KINGDOM

u Overall top strengths v r ll T Strengths

w Overall top weaknesses w Overall Top Weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 09 17 10 11 15 20 23 25 26 19 08 08 08 07 06

Sub-Factors

Talent

Training & education

Scientific concentration

Training & education

Scientific concentration

Talent

Rank

Rank

Rank

37 22 14 34 22 15

17 33 18 28 24 04

Employee training

Total expenditure on R&D (%)

23 19 24 06 07 21 06

Educational assessment PISA - Math

Total public expenditure on education

Total R&D personnel per capita

International experience

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

R&D productivity by publication

u

Management of cities

Graduates in Sciences

Scientific and technical employment

Digital/Technological skills

Women with degrees

High-tech patent grants Robots in Education and R&D

u Net flow of international students

u

TECHNOLOGY

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 07 18 17 20 24 17 22 22 18 28 17 18 22 19 29

Sub-Factors

Regulatory framework Capital

Technological framework

Capital

Technological framework

Regulatory framework

Rank

Rank

Rank

32 21 28 20 20 50

09 26 40 27 21 27

IT & media stock market capitalization

Communications technology

40 16 26 36 37 15

Starting a business

Funding for technological development

Mobile Broadband subscribers

Enforcing contracts

Banking and financial services

Wireless broadband

Immigration laws

Country credit rating

Internet users

Development & application of tech.

Venture capital

Internet bandwidth speed

Scientific research legislation

Investment in Telecommunications

High-tech exports (%)

w

Intellectual property rights

FUTURE READINESS

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 04 10 11 09 10 16 26 25 23 28 02 14 11 09 16

Sub-Factors Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Rank

Rank

Rank

32 15 25 19 19 43

06 03 17 45 45

Opportunities and threats

E-Government

07 21 22 10 22 46

u E-Participation u Internet retailing

World robots distribution

Public-private partnerships

Agility of companies

Cyber security

Tablet possession

Use of big data and analytics

Software piracy

w Smartphone possession

Knowledge transfer

Government cyber security capacity

w Attitudes toward globalization

Entrepreneurial fear of failure

Privacy protection by law content

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