2024年达174.2，比上年增长5.3% 我国创新指数保持稳步增长

Core Insights - The 2024 China Innovation Index reached 174.2, reflecting a 5.3% increase from 2023, indicating a steady growth trend [1] - The innovation environment continues to improve, with a 4.9% increase in the innovation environment index to 186.0, supported by a significant rise in the proportion of science and engineering graduates [1] - Innovation input is on the rise, with the innovation input index at 162.6, a 5.1% increase, and basic research funding reaching 250.09 billion yuan, up 10.7% [2] Innovation Environment - The innovation environment index increased to 186.0, a 4.9% rise from the previous year, with all five evaluation indicators showing growth [1] - The proportion of science and engineering graduates among the eligible population rose by 10.8%, marking three consecutive years of double-digit growth [1] - The number of industrial enterprises benefiting from the R&D expense deduction policy reached 137,000, an 11.1% increase from the previous year [1] Innovation Input - The innovation input index stood at 162.6, reflecting a 5.1% increase, with all four evaluation indicators showing growth [2] - Basic research funding amounted to 250.09 billion yuan, representing a 10.7% increase, continuing a trend of rapid growth [2] Innovation Output - The innovation output index grew to 215.8, an 8.1% increase, making it the fastest-growing area among the four fields [2] - By the end of 2024, the number of valid invention patents in China reached 4.682 million, a 16.6% increase, with high-value invention patents totaling 1.978 million, accounting for 42.2% of valid patents [2] Innovation Effectiveness - The innovation effectiveness index increased to 132.4, a 1.9% rise, with five evaluation indicators showing mixed results [2] - Labor productivity in China reached 173,898 yuan per person, a 4.9% increase from the previous year [2] - The value added by the "three new" economy reached 24.3 trillion yuan, growing by 6.7%, surpassing the GDP growth rate by 2.5 percentage points [2]