Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Australia

Australia: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score was 0.919 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.919
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.976
in 2018
All-time low
0.802
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Australia, 2016–2023

00.20.40.60.812016201920232016: 0.9372017: 0.9152018: 0.9762019: 0.9762020: 0.8022021: 0.8022022: 0.9192023: 0.919

Source: Open Data Watch.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Australia is 0.919, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

That places Australia 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Australia, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.937 —
2017 0.915 -2.3%
2018 0.976 +6.7%
2019 0.976 +0.0%
2020 0.802 -17.8%
2021 0.802 +0.0%
2022 0.919 +14.6%
2023 0.919 +0.0%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.919 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.657, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.919 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4515, 2.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.951 0.915 0.976 4
2020s 0.8605 0.802 0.919 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 Singapore 1 compare
  2. 2 Denmark 0.95 compare
  3. 3 Poland 0.926 compare
  4. 5 Estonia 0.917 compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 0.917 compare
  6. 7 Slovenia 0.902 compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Australia?
Dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Australia was 0.919 in 2023, according to Open Data Watch.
What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.976 in 2018.
What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.802 in 2020.
How does Australia rank for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score?
Australia ranks 4th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Open Data Watch, published as part of Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score
Source
Open Data Watch
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
180 places, 1,560 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed

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.