Digital_Ranking_Report_2021

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES NEW ZEALAND

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 14 16 11 17 14 36 37 34 37 36 20 15 26 34 33

Talent

Scientific concentration Training & education

Talent

Training & education

Scientific concentration Total expenditure on R&D (%) Total R&D personnel per capita

Rank

Rank

Rank

Employee training

Educational assessment PISA - Math 26

41 15 31 37 46 26

28 16

Total public expenditure on education

International experience

28 10 49

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

-

w Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

42 11 45 45

34 w

Digital/Technological skills

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

u Net flow of international students

High-tech patent grants

3

w

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 7 13 11 21 24 4 14 15 24 22 20 25 25 21 23

Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital

Regulatory framework

Capital

Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

u Starting a business

1

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

33 40 12 14 32 18

21 42 14 22 18 43

Enforcing contracts

20 64 15 25 12

w Immigration laws

Banking and financial services

Wireless broadband

Country credit rating

Internet users

Development & application of tech.

Scientific research legislation Intellectual property rights

Venture capital

Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)

Investment in Telecommunications

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 20 14 13 13 16 26 35 32 46 30 17 17 10 18 18

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

u E-Participation

21 u 41 w

4

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

8

Internet retailing Tablet possession

18 13 19 24

Public-private partnerships

49 37

Agility of companies

23

Cyber security Software piracy

33 u

Smartphone possession

Use of big data and analytics Knowledge transfer Entrepreneurial fear of failure

2

Attitudes toward globalization

27 -

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IMD WORLD DI G I TAL COMPET I T I VENESS RANK ING 2021