How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

Belgium vs Nicaragua: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score

Belgium

0.76

in 2023

Nicaragua

0.762

in 2023

Belgium rank

131st

Nicaragua rank

130th

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score over time

Belgium
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.762 against 0.76 in Belgium, a difference of 0.002.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 130th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.6448	0.6893	0.0445	Nicaragua
2020s	0.6715	0.7525	0.081	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score, Belgium or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 0.762 against 0.76 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score between Belgium and Nicaragua?: 0.002, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?: Belgium ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 130th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Open Data Watch, published as Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format 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 - Non-Proprietary format 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

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