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

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 Panama: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score

Belgium

0.76

in 2023

Panama

0.755

in 2023

Belgium rank

131st

Panama rank

132nd

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

Belgium
Panama

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.76 against 0.755 in Panama, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Panama ahead.

Belgium ranks 131st and Panama ranks 132nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Panama	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.6448	0.7682	0.1235	Panama
2020s	0.6715	0.755	0.0835	Panama

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 Panama?: Belgium, at 0.76 against 0.755 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score between Belgium and Panama?: 0.005, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Panama?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Panama rank globally for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?: Belgium ranks 131st and Panama ranks 132nd 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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