Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations was 0.7 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2021
All-time low
0.2
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia, 2004–2023

0.20.30.40.50.60.72004201320232004: 0.22005: 0.22006: 0.22007: 0.22008: 0.22009: 0.22010: 0.22011: 0.22012: 0.22013: 0.22014: 0.42015: 0.42016: 0.62017: 0.62018: 0.62019: 0.62020: 0.62021: 0.72022: 0.72023: 0.7

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.7 for dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 250.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2004.

That places Saudi Arabia 134th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2 —
2005 0.2 +0.0%
2006 0.2 +0.0%
2007 0.2 +0.0%
2008 0.2 +0.0%
2009 0.2 +0.0%
2010 0.2 +0.0%
2011 0.2 +0.0%
2012 0.2 +0.0%
2013 0.2 +0.0%
2014 0.4 +100.0%
2015 0.4 +0.0%
2016 0.6 +50.0%
2017 0.6 +0.0%
2018 0.6 +0.0%
2019 0.6 +0.0%
2020 0.6 +0.0%
2021 0.7 +16.7%
2022 0.7 +0.0%
2023 0.7 +0.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9, 78% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2 0.2 0.2 6
2010s 0.4 0.2 0.6 10
2020s 0.675 0.6 0.7 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 133 China 0.734 compare
  2. 134 Belize 0.7 compare
  3. 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7 compare
  4. 134 Burundi 0.7 compare
  5. 134 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.7 compare
  6. 134 Grenada 0.7 compare
  7. 134 Maldives 0.7 compare
  8. 134 Mozambique 0.7 compare
  9. 134 Oman 0.7 compare
  10. 134 San Marino 0.7 compare
  11. 134 Saint Lucia 0.7 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia?
Dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations in Saudi Arabia was 0.7 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2021.
What is the lowest dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2004.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations?
Saudi Arabia ranks 134th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 1.5: data use by international organizations rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 1.5: Data use by international organizations
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 4,380 data points, 2004–2023
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Five measures usefulness or reliability of country produced measures for international organizations. First, on comparability of poverty estimates for the World Bank reporting on international poverty (Source: Povcalnet). Second on usable surveys for statistics on child mortality for the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (Source: https://childmortality.org/). Third on accuracy of debt reporting as classified by the World Bank (Source: World Bank WDI metadata). Fourth, on availability of safely managed drinking water data for use by JMP. Fifth, on labor force participation data for use by ILO. We recognize that these data sources provide only partial coverage but consider that they do at least provide some indication of the performance of the national statistical system. With more complete data sources it would be possible to assess this further