Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Botswana

Botswana: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score was 0.433 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.433
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.452
in 2017
All-time low
0.332
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Botswana, 2015–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52015201920232015: 0.4432016: 0.3322017: 0.4522018: 0.4482019: 0.4482020: 0.4332021: 0.4332022: 0.4332023: 0.433

Source: Open Data Watch.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Botswana is 0.433, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Botswana peaked at 0.452 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.332, in 2016.

That places Botswana 127th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Botswana, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 0.443 —
2016 0.332 -25.1%
2017 0.452 +36.1%
2018 0.448 -0.9%
2019 0.448 +0.0%
2020 0.433 -3.3%
2021 0.433 +0.0%
2022 0.433 +0.0%
2023 0.433 +0.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 0.433 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.49, 88% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 0.433 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.443, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4246 0.332 0.452 5
2020s 0.433 0.433 0.433 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 127 Laos 0.433 compare
  2. 127 Mauritania 0.433 compare
  3. 127 Qatar 0.433 compare
  4. 127 Senegal 0.433 compare
  5. 127 Sierra Leone 0.433 compare
  6. 127 Saint Lucia 0.433 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Botswana?
Dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Botswana was 0.433 in 2023, according to Open Data Watch.
What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.452 in 2017.
What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.332 in 2016.
How does Botswana rank for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score?
Botswana ranks 127th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana 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.