India moves up 2 spots to 46th rank in Global Innovation Index 2021

India has moved up two positions to 46th rank on the Global Innovation Index. India has been improving its position on the index over the past couple of years.

India has improved its position on the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2021 prepared by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). India has been ranked 46th this year, marking an improvement from last year when it occupied the 48th position.

The country has been constantly making progress on the innovation index from 2015 when it was ranked 81st on the list. In 2020, India entered the top 50 on the list.