Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in Belgium

Belgium: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score was 0.76 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.76
in 2022
All-time low
0.583
in 2020
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in Belgium, 2016–2023

00.20.40.60.82016201920232016: 0.6712017: 0.6742018: 0.6172019: 0.6172020: 0.5832021: 0.5832022: 0.762023: 0.76

Source: Open Data Watch.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in Belgium is 0.76, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 13.3% over ten years.

Belgium ranks 134th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in Belgium, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 0.671
2017 0.674 +0.4%
2018 0.617 -8.5%
2019 0.617 +0.0%
2020 0.583 -5.5%
2021 0.583 +0.0%
2022 0.76 +30.4%
2023 0.76 +0.0%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.76 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.926, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.76 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9225, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6448 0.617 0.674 4
2020s 0.6715 0.583 0.76 4

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 133 Nicaragua 0.762 compare
  2. 135 Panama 0.755 compare
  3. 136 Madagascar 0.752 compare
  4. 137 Cyprus 0.748 compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in Belgium?
Dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in Belgium was 0.76 in 2023, according to Open Data Watch.
What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.76 in 2022.
What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.583 in 2020.
How does Belgium rank for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?
Belgium ranks 134th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Open Data Watch, published as part of Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format 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 data are made available in nonproprietary formats. Nonproprietary file formats are important because they allow users to access data without requiring the use of a costly, proprietary software that may prevent some users from accessing the data. Common nonproprietary formats include PDF, HTML, XLSX, DOCX, CSV, and JSON files.