Which international organization publishes the Global Innovation Index?

Do you know which international organization publishes the Global Innovation Index (GII)?

✅ Answer: The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

The Global Innovation Index (GII) is published annually by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It ranks countries based on their innovation ecosystem and innovation performance, using indicators related to institutions, human capital, research, infrastructure, market sophistication, business sophistication, knowledge, and creative outputs.

📘 What You Will Learn

✔ Which organization publishes the Global Innovation Index
✔ What the GII measures
✔ Importance of the Global Innovation Index
✔ India’s performance in innovation rankings
✔ Important facts for UPSC, SSC & Banking Exams

📌 Key Facts

✔ Publisher: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
✔ Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
✔ Established: 1967
✔ Became a UN Specialized Agency: 1974
✔ Purpose of GII:

Measure innovation capabilities
Assess innovation outcomes
Compare countries’ innovation performance
🌍 Why Is the GII Important?

✔ Helps governments improve innovation policies
✔ Encourages research and development (R&D)
✔ Attracts investment and supports economic growth
✔ Tracks global innovation trends and competitiveness

🎯 Static GK

✔ WIPO is one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations.
✔ It promotes the protection of intellectual property (IP) worldwide, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, and geographical indications.

🎯 Exam Tip

📝 Remember:

Global Innovation Index (GII) WIPO

WIPO = Intellectual Property
GII = Innovation Ranking

🎯 Useful For

• UPSC
• SSC CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS
• Banking Exams (IBPS, SBI, RBI)
• Railways
• State PCS Exams
• General Knowledge Preparation

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