Dhaka, Sept. 21 -- Bangladesh has been ranked 106th out of 139 economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2025, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The position reflects a modest change from previous years, but it underlines both strengths and weaknesses in the country's innovation landscape when compared with the rest of the world and with South Asian peers, report released on September 16.
The index shows that Bangladesh performs better in innovation outputs than inputs. It ranks 115th in inputs, which include institutions, human capital, education and business sophistication, but rises to 95th in outputs, covering creative industries and knowledge and technology products. The strongest pillars for Bang...