IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2020
FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES LATVIA
u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses
KNOWLEDGE
Subfactors
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 28 29 28 32 27 12 20 28 27 27 48 47 46 47 49
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 23
Employee training
39 12
46 37
29 u
International experience
Total public expenditure on education
32 u 18 w
Higher education achievement
Female researchers
Foreign highly-skilled personnel
40 32 26 32
4
Management of cities
Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)
R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment
53 39 34 49
Digital/Technological skills
Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees
46 25
High-tech patent grants
Net flow of international students
Robots in Education and R&D
TECHNOLOGY
Subfactors
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 35 34 31 30 37 45 31 36 35 50 23 24 26 14 13
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
15 14 61 35 44
-
25 20 13 14 18 20
u Enforcing contracts w Immigration laws
40
52 u 36 u
Banking and financial services
Wireless broadband
Country credit rating
Internet users
Development & application of tech.
Scientific research legislation Intellectual property rights
Venture capital
39 54
Internet bandwidth speed High-tech exports (%)
39 w
Investment in Telecommunications
FUTURE READINESS
Subfactors
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 38 46 52 52 51 46 41 41 47 45 38 36 37 44 37
Adaptive attitudes Business agility
IT integration
Adaptive attitudes
Business agility
IT integration E-Government
Rank
Rank
Rank
w E-Participation
59
Opportunities and threats World robots distribution
39 58 42 30 41 41
43 49 14 40
34 w
Internet retailing Tablet possession
Public-private partnerships
28 49 45
Agility of companies
Cyber security Software piracy
Smartphone possession
Use of big data and analytics
Attitudes toward globalization
Knowledge transfer
Entrepreneurial fear of failure
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IMD WORLD DIGITAL COMPETITIVENESS RANKING 2020
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