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Denmark 4th in Global Creativity Index

Sweden takes first place in the Global Creativity Index, followed by the USA, Finland and Denmark in fourth place

The Global Creativity Index evaluates and ranks 82 nations on:

  1. technology (R&D investment, researchers, and patents per capita)
  2. talent (educational attainment and the creative class) and
  3. tolerance (from Gallup surveys of the treatment of immigrants, racial and ethnic minorities, and gays and lesbians)

The United States takes second place, behind only Sweden. Finland takes third, followed by Denmark in fourth, Australia in fifth, and New Zealand in sixth place. Canada takes seventh place together with Norway. Scandinavia once again stands strong.