Innovation Cities™ Index 2014 : Mid-East


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City innovation economy classifications and rankings, 2014 for Mid-East.

Below are the rankings for cities in Middle East in this year’s Index.

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Sub Region Rank Global Rank Classification City State Country Index Score
1 28 1 NEXUS Dubai United Arab Emirates 52
2 65 2 HUB Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 47
3 99 2 HUB Istanbul Turkey 46
4 251 3 NODE Doha Qatar 41
5 273 3 NODE Adana Adana Turkey 40
6 305 4 INFLUENCER Jeddah Saudi Arabia 39
7 310 4 INFLUENCER Ankara Turkey 39
8 311 4 INFLUENCER Kuwait City Kuwait 39
9 313 4 INFLUENCER Beirut Lebanon 39
10 351 4 INFLUENCER Izmir Turkey 38
11 360 4 INFLUENCER Cairo Egypt 38
12 377 4 INFLUENCER Amman Jordan 36
13 386 4 INFLUENCER Manama Bahrain 35
14 391 4 INFLUENCER Muscat Oman 35
15 398 5 UPSTART Riyadh Saudi Arabia 34
16 401 5 UPSTART Alexandria Egypt 34
17 413 5 UPSTART Bursa, Turkey Bursa Turkey 33

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City indicators data from 2thinknow City Benchmarking Data program.

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