Iran Achieves 72nd Position in Global Technology and Innovation Rankings
April 12, 2025 - 13:31
TEHRAN - According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report 2025, Iran has secured a notable position in the global landscape of technology and innovation. The country is classified among upper middle-income nations, placing 72nd out of 166 countries evaluated in the report. This ranking highlights Iran's ongoing efforts to enhance its technological capabilities and foster innovation within its economy.
The report emphasizes the importance of technology and innovation as key drivers for sustainable economic growth and development. Iran's position reflects its potential to leverage advancements in technology to improve various sectors, including industry, healthcare, and education.
As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the ability to innovate and adapt to new technologies is crucial for any nation's progress. Iran's ranking serves as a benchmark for future growth and underscores the need for continued investment in research and development initiatives to further enhance its standing in the global arena.
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