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

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.

Myanmar vs South Africa: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score

Myanmar

0.867

in 2023

South Africa

0.871

in 2023

Myanmar rank

83rd

South Africa rank

81st

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

Myanmar
South Africa

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.871 against 0.867 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.

Myanmar ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 81st of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.7812	0.7988	0.0175	South Africa
2020s	0.867	0.8545	0.0125	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score, Myanmar or South Africa?: South Africa, at 0.871 against 0.867 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score between Myanmar and South Africa?: 0.004, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?: Myanmar ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 81st 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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