Digital_Ranking_Report_2021

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES THAILAND

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 42 42 40 36 39 47 44 50 55 56 43 45 35 37 36

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 48

20 59

36 40

25 w

Total public expenditure on education

International experience

49 u

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

22

6

28 w

Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

56

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

31 58 42 17

17 w

Digital/Technological skills

42 37

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

High-tech patent grants

Net flow of international students

47

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 38 34 33 31 29 21 28 21 17 19 30 23 29 25 22

Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital

Regulatory framework

Capital

Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

Starting a business Enforcing contracts Immigration laws

27 29 20 30 31

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

16 26 16 42 26

22 21 24 49 20 12

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 (%)

37 u

10 u

Investment in Telecommunications

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 51 55 58 53 53 32 34 30 44 34 53 55 51 43 43

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

E-Participation Internet retailing

42

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

25 11 29

49 22 29 56

46 u

Public-private partnerships

w Tablet possession

58 46 12

Agility of companies

Cyber security Software piracy

29 w

Smartphone possession

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

u Attitudes toward globalization

24 54

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