Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Uganda

Uganda: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score was 0.602 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.602
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.777
in 2017
All-time low
0.475
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2023

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

00.20.40.60.82015201920232015: 0.7582016: 0.4752017: 0.7772018: 0.6272019: 0.6272020: 0.5072021: 0.5072022: 0.6022023: 0.602

Source: Open Data Watch.

Analysis

In 2023, dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Uganda stood at 0.602.

The figure is down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Uganda peaked at 0.777 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.475, in 2016.

That places Uganda 46th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 2.2: Online access - Metadata Available Score in Uganda, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 0.758 —
2016 0.475 -37.3%
2017 0.777 +63.6%
2018 0.627 -19.3%
2019 0.627 +0.0%
2020 0.507 -19.1%
2021 0.507 +0.0%
2022 0.602 +18.7%
2023 0.602 +0.0%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.602 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.425, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.602 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.443, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6528 0.475 0.777 5
2020s 0.5545 0.507 0.602 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 43 Jamaica 0.629 compare
  2. 44 Brazil 0.621 compare
  3. 45 Armenia 0.605 compare
  4. 46 Turkey 0.602 compare
  5. 48 United States 0.595 compare
  6. 49 India 0.59 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 Uganda?
Dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score in Uganda was 0.602 in 2023, according to Open Data Watch.
What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.777 in 2017.
What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.475 in 2016.
How does Uganda rank for dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score?
Uganda ranks 46th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 2.2: online access - metadata available score rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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.