What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score between Cameroon and South Africa?

0.009, with South Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?

9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Open Data Watch, published as Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs South Africa: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score

Cameroon

0.524

in 2023

South Africa

0.533

in 2023

Cameroon rank

68th

South Africa rank

65th

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score over time

Cameroon
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.533 against 0.524 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.009.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 177 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.4058	0.474	0.0682	South Africa
2020s	0.4955	0.514	0.0185	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score, Cameroon or South Africa?: South Africa, at 0.533 against 0.524 in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score between Cameroon and South Africa?: 0.009, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score?: Cameroon ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 65th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Open Data Watch, published as Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score
Source: Open Data Watch
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 1,551 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

This openness element measures whether metadata are available for the published indicators. Metadata must be located in or near the data file or on a designated metadata section of the website. ODIN looks for three aspects of metadata: (1) definition of indicator; (2) date of upload; and (3) Source agency.