According to the “Global Innovation Index 2026” report published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on 29 September 2026, Armenia ranked 59th among 139 countries, maintaining its position from the previous year. This was reported by the RA Ministry of Economy.
In 2026, Armenia ranked 77th in the “Innovation Input” indicator and 52nd in the “Innovation Output” indicator. These positions are higher than those recorded in 2025.
In addition, Armenia ranked 10th among 35 upper-middle-income countries and 9th among 18 economies in North Africa and Western Asia.
Compared to 2025, Armenia improved its positions in the categories of “Creative Output,” “Knowledge and Technology Output,” “Infrastructure” and “Market Sophistication.”
