IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2020

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES JORDAN

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 40 55 39 43 40 59 58 41 32 33 61 62 63 63 63

Talent

Scientific concentration Training & education

Talent

Training & education

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

Rank

Rank

Rank

Educational assessment PISA - Math 53

Employee training

23 49

54 56 55 46

International experience

24 36 45 29 21

Total public expenditure on education

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

-

Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

23 23

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

Digital/Technological skills

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

-

u Net flow of international students

High-tech patent grants

-

51 -

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 50 53 43 47 42 24 30 39 41 38 50 53 54 55 53

Technological framework Regulatory framework Capital

Regulatory framework

Capital

Technological framework Communications technology Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

Starting a business Enforcing contracts Immigration laws

50 53 47 27 32

-

40 26 45 60 47 60

28 28

Banking and financial services

Wireless broadband

59 w

Country credit rating

Internet users

Development & application of tech.

Scientific research legislation Intellectual property rights

Venture capital

28

Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)

30 u

20 w

Investment in Telecommunications

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 43 55 58 61 61 31 34 23 22 37 40 50 42 54 57

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

w E-Participation w Internet retailing

40 w

60 60 54

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

60 33 20 46

-

Public-private partnerships

37 u

Tablet possession

Agility of companies

Cyber security Software piracy

25 u 41 u

Smartphone possession

Use of big data and analytics

11 22 50

Attitudes toward globalization

Knowledge transfer

Entrepreneurial fear of failure

103

IMD WORLD DIGITAL COMPETITIVENESS RANKING 2020