17. Austria
Ranking according to World Digital Competitiveness Report: 18
Ranking based on the most innovative countries in the world: 17
Total number of patents granted in 2024: 8,747
Austria’s machinery producers have developed cutting-edge technology to make their products more appealing.
16. Israel
Ranking according to World Digital Competitiveness Report: 15
Ranking based on the most innovative countries in the world: 16
Total number of patents granted in 2024: 9,032
There can be no denying that Israel is among the most technologically advanced countries in the world.