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South Korea2021-12ko

2021년 국가 과학기술혁신역량평가

Summary

South Korea seeks to comprehensively diagnose and enhance its national science and technology innovation capabilities by benchmarking against OECD countries and key competitors like China and Japan. The Korea Institute of S&T Evaluation and Planning (KISTEP) annually conducts the National Science and Technology Innovation Capability Assessment (COSTII), analyzing 31 indicators across 5 sectors to identify strengths and weaknesses. The 2021 assessment ranked South Korea 5th among 36 OECD nations, excelling in R&D investment (2nd) but lagging significantly in the 'Environment' sector (22nd), highlighting an imbalance in its innovation ecosystem.

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