Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score by country
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.
What the numbers show
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score is currently reported for 177 countries. The highest value is 1 in Singapore; the lowest is 0 in Turkmenistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.5, and the mean is 0.524.
Over the past decade 85 countries rose and 86 fell. The largest increase was in Singapore (up 1,023.6%), and the largest decrease in Turkmenistan (down 100.0%).
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 1 | 2023 | up 1,023.6% | rising |
| 2 | Denmark | 0.95 | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 3 | Poland | 0.926 | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 4 | Australia | 0.919 | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 5 | Estonia | 0.917 | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 5 | Netherlands | 0.917 | 2023 | up 7.9% | flat |
| 7 | Slovenia | 0.902 | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 8 | Canada | 0.893 | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 9 | Hungary | 0.886 | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 10 | Romania | 0.869 | 2023 | down 9.3% | flat |
| 11 | Portugal | 0.862 | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 12 | Finland | 0.852 | 2023 | up 18.7% | flat |
| 12 | Latvia | 0.852 | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 14 | Sweden | 0.85 | 2023 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 15 | Norway | 0.833 | 2023 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 16 | Oman | 0.802 | 2023 | up 371.8% | rising |
| 17 | Mongolia | 0.8 | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 18 | Lithuania | 0.783 | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 19 | Italy | 0.779 | 2023 | down 16.5% | flat |
| 19 | Moldova | 0.779 | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 0.762 | 2023 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 21 | North Macedonia | 0.762 | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 23 | Serbia | 0.755 | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 0.752 | 2023 | down 10.3% | falling |
| 25 | United Arab Emirates | 0.745 | 2023 | up 500.8% | rising |
| 26 | Hong Kong | 0.743 | 2023 | up 99.2% | rising |
| 27 | Ireland | 0.736 | 2023 | up 72.8% | rising |
| 28 | France | 0.719 | 2023 | up 3.3% | falling |
| 29 | Colombia | 0.702 | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 30 | Croatia | 0.686 | 2023 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 31 | Belarus | 0.681 | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 32 | Liechtenstein | 0.671 | 2023 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 33 | Israel | 0.664 | 2023 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 34 | Russia | 0.662 | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 35 | Austria | 0.657 | 2023 | down 23.8% | flat |
| 36 | Mexico | 0.655 | 2023 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 36 | Panama | 0.655 | 2023 | down 31.6% | flat |
| 38 | Switzerland | 0.645 | 2023 | down 13.2% | flat |
| 38 | Cyprus | 0.645 | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 38 | Georgia | 0.645 | 2023 | down 23.6% | falling |
| 41 | Congo | 0.638 | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 42 | United Kingdom | 0.633 | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 43 | Jamaica | 0.629 | 2023 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 44 | Brazil | 0.621 | 2023 | down 30.2% | falling |
| 45 | Armenia | 0.605 | 2023 | up 21.0% | flat |
| 46 | Turkey | 0.602 | 2023 | down 30.9% | falling |
| 46 | Uganda | 0.602 | 2023 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 48 | United States | 0.595 | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 49 | India | 0.59 | 2023 | up 40.8% | rising |
| 50 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.581 | 2023 | up 35.4% | rising |
| 51 | Greece | 0.576 | 2023 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 52 | Mauritius | 0.571 | 2023 | up 14.2% | flat |
| 52 | Slovakia | 0.571 | 2023 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 54 | Dominican Republic | 0.564 | 2023 | down 27.9% | rising |
| 54 | Indonesia | 0.564 | 2023 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 56 | Azerbaijan | 0.557 | 2023 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 56 | Philippines | 0.557 | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 58 | New Zealand | 0.55 | 2023 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 59 | Czechia | 0.548 | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 59 | Germany | 0.548 | 2023 | up 21.5% | flat |
| 61 | Bhutan | 0.54 | 2023 | up 10.2% | flat |
| 61 | Cape Verde | 0.54 | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 63 | Malta | 0.538 | 2023 | up 60.1% | rising |
| 63 | Tanzania | 0.538 | 2023 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 65 | Kenya | 0.533 | 2023 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 65 | South Africa | 0.533 | 2023 | down 17.5% | flat |
| 67 | Liberia | 0.526 | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 68 | Cameroon | 0.524 | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 68 | Jordan | 0.524 | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 68 | Palestine | 0.524 | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 71 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.521 | 2023 | up 701.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Montenegro | 0.517 | 2023 | up 41.6% | flat |
| 72 | Pakistan | 0.517 | 2023 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 72 | Rwanda | 0.517 | 2023 | down 48.3% | falling |
| 75 | Luxembourg | 0.514 | 2023 | up 27.2% | rising |
| 76 | Bahrain | 0.507 | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 76 | Bahamas | 0.507 | 2023 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 76 | Ukraine | 0.507 | 2023 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 79 | Albania | 0.5 | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 79 | Chile | 0.5 | 2023 | down 39.8% | falling |
| 79 | Guinea | 0.5 | 2023 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 79 | Honduras | 0.5 | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 79 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5 | 2023 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 79 | Morocco | 0.5 | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 79 | Nepal | 0.5 | 2023 | down 41.7% | falling |
| 79 | Peru | 0.5 | 2023 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 79 | Saudi Arabia | 0.5 | 2023 | up 228.9% | rising |
| 79 | Togo | 0.5 | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 79 | Thailand | 0.5 | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 79 | Uruguay | 0.5 | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 91 | Bolivia | 0.493 | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 92 | Argentina | 0.49 | 2023 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 92 | Malaysia | 0.49 | 2023 | up 95.2% | rising |
| 94 | Gambia | 0.488 | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 94 | Madagascar | 0.488 | 2023 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Paraguay | 0.483 | 2023 | up 61.5% | rising |
| 96 | Uzbekistan | 0.483 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Nigeria | 0.481 | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 98 | El Salvador | 0.481 | 2023 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 100 | South Korea | 0.476 | 2023 | up 201.3% | rising |
| 100 | Sri Lanka | 0.476 | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 102 | Kazakhstan | 0.474 | 2023 | up 7.7% | falling |
| 103 | Belgium | 0.467 | 2023 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 103 | Benin | 0.467 | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 103 | Burkina Faso | 0.467 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 103 | Costa Rica | 0.467 | 2023 | up 23.2% | falling |
| 103 | Ecuador | 0.467 | 2023 | up 52.6% | falling |
| 103 | Japan | 0.467 | 2023 | down 48.2% | falling |
| 103 | Mali | 0.467 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 103 | Myanmar | 0.467 | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 103 | Niger | 0.467 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 103 | Tunisia | 0.467 | 2023 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 113 | Iceland | 0.46 | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 113 | Samoa | 0.46 | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 113 | Zimbabwe | 0.46 | 2023 | up 74.9% | rising |
| 116 | Bangladesh | 0.45 | 2023 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 116 | Cuba | 0.45 | 2023 | down 53.5% | falling |
| 116 | Suriname | 0.45 | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 116 | Yemen | 0.45 | 2023 | up 61.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Burundi | 0.443 | 2023 | up 5.0% | falling |
| 120 | Belize | 0.443 | 2023 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 120 | Fiji | 0.443 | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 120 | Lesotho | 0.443 | 2023 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 120 | Tajikistan | 0.443 | 2023 | up 56.0% | rising |
| 125 | Botswana | 0.433 | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 125 | Laos | 0.433 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 125 | Saint Lucia | 0.433 | 2023 | up 10.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Mauritania | 0.433 | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 125 | Qatar | 0.433 | 2023 | down 5.9% | flat |
| 125 | Senegal | 0.433 | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 125 | Sierra Leone | 0.433 | 2023 | down 36.2% | falling |
| 132 | Namibia | 0.426 | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 133 | Kuwait | 0.424 | 2023 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 133 | East Timor | 0.424 | 2023 | up 66.9% | rising |
| 135 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.417 | 2023 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 135 | Nicaragua | 0.417 | 2023 | down 27.0% | falling |
| 135 | Seychelles | 0.417 | 2023 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 138 | Iran | 0.41 | 2023 | down 51.0% | falling |
| 138 | Mozambique | 0.41 | 2023 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 140 | Angola | 0.4 | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 140 | Egypt | 0.4 | 2023 | down 54.1% | falling |
| 140 | Malawi | 0.4 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 143 | Vanuatu | 0.398 | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.395 | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 145 | Vietnam | 0.393 | 2023 | down 34.4% | falling |
| 146 | Ghana | 0.386 | 2023 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 146 | Cambodia | 0.386 | 2023 | up 23.7% | rising |
| 146 | Somalia | 0.386 | 2023 | up 704.2% | volatile |
| 149 | Gabon | 0.383 | 2023 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 149 | Kiribati | 0.383 | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 149 | Maldives | 0.383 | 2023 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 149 | Solomon Islands | 0.383 | 2023 | down 0.5% | falling |
| 153 | Algeria | 0.367 | 2023 | down 17.0% | flat |
| 153 | Libya | 0.367 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 155 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.36 | 2023 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 156 | Sudan | 0.358 | 2023 | down 58.3% | falling |
| 157 | Macao | 0.352 | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 158 | Lebanon | 0.333 | 2023 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 159 | Afghanistan | 0.329 | 2023 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 159 | Zambia | 0.329 | 2023 | up 34.3% | rising |
| 161 | Papua New Guinea | 0.326 | 2023 | up 165.0% | rising |
| 161 | Chad | 0.326 | 2023 | down 11.2% | volatile |
| 163 | Iraq | 0.321 | 2023 | down 24.1% | rising |
| 164 | Marshall Islands | 0.319 | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 165 | Guyana | 0.317 | 2023 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 166 | Ethiopia | 0.31 | 2023 | down 24.8% | falling |
| 167 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.305 | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 168 | Syria | 0.295 | 2023 | up 514.6% | rising |
| 169 | China | 0.286 | 2023 | down 68.1% | falling |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.286 | 2023 | up 232.6% | rising |
| 169 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.286 | 2023 | up 581.0% | rising |
| 172 | Micronesia (country) | 0.26 | 2023 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 173 | Eswatini | 0.212 | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 174 | Venezuela | 0.21 | 2023 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 175 | South Sudan | 0.09 | 2023 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Haiti | 0.048 | 2023 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 177 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 0.467
About this data
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.