Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in South Africa
South Africa: Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score was 0.871 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in South Africa, 2015–2023
Source: Open Data Watch.
Analysis
In 2023, dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in South Africa stood at 0.871.
That represents a change of up 9.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in South Africa peaked at 0.917 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2015.
That places South Africa 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dimension 2.2: Online access - Non-Proprietary format Score in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.917 | — |
| 2017 | 0.69 | -24.8% |
| 2018 | 0.794 | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.794 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.838 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.838 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.871 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.871 | +0.0% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 0.871 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.867, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 0.871 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.838, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.639 | 0 | 0.917 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.8545 | 0.838 | 0.871 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 78 Iceland 0.886 compare
- 79 Mexico 0.883 compare
- 80 Bahrain 0.876 compare
- 82 Benin 0.869 compare
- 83 Botswana 0.867 compare
- 83 China 0.867 compare
- 83 Congo 0.867 compare
- 83 Ethiopia 0.867 compare
- 83 Ghana 0.867 compare
- 83 Kosovo 0.867 compare
- 83 Mauritania 0.867 compare
- 83 Myanmar 0.867 compare
- 83 Nigeria 0.867 compare
- 83 Senegal 0.867 compare
- 83 Uganda 0.867 compare
- 83 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.867 compare
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in South Africa?
- Dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score in South Africa was 0.871 in 2023, according to Open Data Watch.
- What is the highest dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.917 in 2016.
- What is the lowest dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2015.
- How does South Africa rank for dimension 2.2: online access - non-proprietary format score?
- South Africa ranks 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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.