WCC_Digital_Ranking_Report_2021
FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES CANADA
u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses
KNOWLEDGE
Subfactors
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 9 7 13 8 9 10 4 7 6 10 4 4 2 7 5
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 11
28 42
24 22 20 11
24 w 13 u
Total public expenditure on education
International experience
Higher education achievement
Female researchers
Foreign highly-skilled personnel
6 7
Management of cities
20
Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)
R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment
12 w 8 u
38 u
Digital/Technological skills
Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees
5
High-tech patent grants
Net flow of international students
1
13 8
Robots in Education and R&D
TECHNOLOGY
Subfactors
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 21 11 17 12 13 1 5 10 3 9 27 24 27 26 29
Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital
Regulatory framework
Capital
Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers
Rank
Rank
Rank
u Starting a business w Enforcing contracts
2
IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development
15 15
29 36 51 12 15 26
50
15 w
Banking and financial services
Wireless broadband
Immigration laws
7
Country credit rating
Internet users
Development & application of tech.
10 14 23
9
Scientific research legislation Intellectual property rights
Venture capital
15 17
Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)
Investment in Telecommunications
FUTURE READINESS
Subfactors
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 13 15 17 16 17 5 4 16 16 20 15 12 13 13 14
Adaptive attitudes Business agility
IT integration
Adaptive attitudes
Business agility
IT integration E-Government
Rank
Rank
Rank
E-Participation
16
Opportunities and threats World robots distribution
15 13 21
26 12 15 13
u Internet retailing
4
Public-private partnerships
Tablet possession
21 34 29
Agility of companies
Cyber security Software piracy
Smartphone possession
Use of big data and analytics Knowledge transfer Entrepreneurial fear of failure
8
Attitudes toward globalization
19 43
w
63
IMD WORLD DI G I TAL COMPET I T I VENESS RANK ING 2021
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