IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2020

FACTORS BREAKDOWN - STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES ARGENTINA

u Overall top strengths w Overall top weaknesses

KNOWLEDGE

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 50 54 47 51 56 57 61 63 62 43 40 42 41 50 55

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 56

Employee training

53 15

48 42

30 u

International experience

Total public expenditure on education

37 u

Higher education achievement

Female researchers

Foreign highly-skilled personnel

60 51 49 17

2

Management of cities

Pupil-teacher ratio (tertiary education)

24 59

R&D productivity by publication Scientific and technical employment

23 56 62 35

Digital/Technological skills

Graduates in Sciences Women with degrees

29 w

High-tech patent grants

Net flow of international students

Robots in Education and R&D

TECHNOLOGY

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 46 46 48 49 57 59 59 48 51 62 54 56 53 57 56

Regulatory framework Capital Technological framework

Regulatory framework

Capital

Communications technology Technological framework Mobile Broadband subscribers

Rank

Rank

Rank

IT & media stock market capitalization Funding for technological development

Starting a business Enforcing contracts

61

30 62 62 62 62 12

60 53 54 53 55 53

49 w 5 w 58 w 56 w 60 u

u Immigration laws

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 (%)

Investment in Telecommunications

FUTURE READINESS

Subfactors

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 49 49 49 57 49 42 36 37 48 39 51 54 52 52 52

Adaptive attitudes Business agility

IT integration

Adaptive attitudes

Business agility

IT integration E-Government

Rank

Rank

Rank

E-Participation Internet retailing Tablet possession

28 44 39 44 60

Opportunities and threats World robots distribution

36 38 46 49 55 13

29 47 53 58

Public-private partnerships

Agility of companies

Cyber security Software piracy

Smartphone possession

Use of big data and analytics

Attitudes toward globalization

Knowledge transfer

u

Entrepreneurial fear of failure

47

IMD WORLD DIGITAL COMPETITIVENESS RANKING 2020