A New Generation of Economic Indicators to Chart Global Technology Economic Progress
The Technology Economics Institute (TEI) provides leading indicators that chart the impact of technology and digitization on business, society, government, quality of life, and the environment. The world’s thinkers and leaders use our indicators to monitor and analyze key dynamics driving the technology economy on a global, national, and organizational basis. By gaining holistic and granular insights into these trends, these individuals can make strategic and tactical decisions to improve their organizations’ business and operational outcomes.
Introducing the Technology Economics Institute
Watch a short video message from our founder, Dr. Howard Rubin, creator of the world’s largest technology economics database and next-generation measures to evaluate global, national, and organizational technology economics performance.
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Coming soon: We’ll be deploying Ask Howard, an AI bot, to help you uncover fast insights about your technology spending and IT intensity compared to industry peers. Identify new opportunities to increase business value and opportunities for cost optimization. Check back to use this exciting new tool.
“We are in a digital and technology economy, where change is constant. The world’s thinkers need new indicators to chart key dynamics so that they can understand what truly drives the global economy.”
– Dr. Howard Rubin, Founder and CEO of the Technology Economics Institute
Dow Jones Industrial Average
38,240
0.4%
Standard & Poors
5,100
1.02%
Technology Leader Stock Index
1,917
0%
Industrial Economy Metrics
Technology Economy Metrics
Industrial Economy Metrics
Technology Economy Metrics
World GDP 2024 Projection
$105,000,000,000,000 Updated: Monthly
World Population
8,100,000,000.0 Updated: Annually
World GDP Per Capita
$12,963 Updated: Annually
US GDP Projection
26,700,000,000,000.0 Updated: Annually
US Population
334,900,000.0 Updated: Annually
US GDP per Capita
$79,725 Updated: Annually
World Technical Debt 2024
$1,894,200,000,000 Updated: Annually
World Technical Debt Hourly
$216,232,877 Updated: Hourly
0%
% Change from the last hour
World IT GDP 2024 Projection
$8,610,000,000,000 Updated: Monthly
World Population
8,100,000,000.00 Updated: Annually
US IT GDP
$2,143,427,600,000 Updated: Annually
US Population
334,900,000.00 Updated: Annually
US Technical Debt 2024
$503,562,000,000 Updated: Annually
US Technical Debt Hourly
$57,484,247 Updated: Hourly
0%
% Change from the last hour
Digital Galapagos: Explore the Patterns of Technology
The technology economy is a major engine of global growth and driver of the world’s economy. When we view the technology economy at a national level, we can document its impact on wealth distribution, growth, and disparities.” – Dr. Howard Rubin, TEI
Digital Disparity Patterns
(Ratio of Highest Observation to Lowest)
UN Human Development Index
Country Patterns
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Per capita and per change in UN Human Development Index
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State Patterns
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Per capita and distribution by health, education, GDP per capita, crime, etc.
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Cross Sector Global Data
(Top Decile Business Performance Vs Average)
TEI measures help organizations identify inefficiencies and new opportunities by comparing their performance to industry leaders.
IT Spend % Revenue
IT TOTAL Spend % Opex
IT Intensity
IT Spend per Employee
IT % Spend on Run the Business
IT % Spend on Change
% Spend on Cybersecurity
Operating Margin
Revenue per Employee
Income per Employee
Disparity = (Ratio of Highest Observation to Lowest)
