Digital_Ranking_Report_2021

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES FINLAND

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 10 13 9 11 10 8 9 16 20 19 12 9 10 12 10

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 15

7

12

Total public expenditure on education

International experience

18 39

14 35

8

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

38 50

4 w

48 w

Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

u Digital/Technological skills

1

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

16

9

High-tech patent grants

Net flow of international students

17

7

9 24

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2 4 9 13 11 10 9 11 6 10 8 6 13 10 14

Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital

Regulatory framework

Capital

Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

23 u

Starting a business Enforcing contracts

18

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

1 5 6

34 u

2 3

w Immigration laws

Banking and financial services

Wireless broadband

48

Country credit rating

Internet users

Development & application of tech.

4 3

12

18 30 44

u Scientific research legislation u Intellectual property rights

Venture capital

5

Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)

3 w

54 w

Investment in Telecommunications

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 3 6 6 10 7 17 22 27 22 21 2 1 2 2 2

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

E-Participation Internet retailing Tablet possession

14 11

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

36 34 25 16 5 25

4 6 5

Public-private partnerships

8

Agility of companies

Cyber security Software piracy

Smartphone possession

12

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

13

Attitudes toward globalization

7

81

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