Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score by country
Standards and methodology used in classification
Countries reporting
188
Highest
100
Australia
Lowest
10
Eritrea
Median
60
Years covered
8
2016–2023
Data points
1,515
What the numbers show
Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 100 in Australia; the lowest is 10 in Eritrea.
The median across all reporting countries is 60, and the mean is 65.96.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 150 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 1,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Tajikistan (down 40.0%).
Pillar 5 - Data Infrastructure - Score: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Austria | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Canada | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Denmark | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Spain | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Estonia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Finland | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | France | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Greece | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Hungary | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 1 | Ireland | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Iceland | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Israel | 100 | 2023 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 1 | Italy | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Lithuania | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Latvia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Netherlands | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100 | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 1 | New Zealand | 100 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Poland | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Portugal | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Slovenia | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Sweden | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Turkey | 100 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | United States | 100 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 29 | Albania | 95 | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 29 | Belarus | 95 | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 29 | Chile | 95 | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 29 | Cyprus | 95 | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 29 | Czechia | 95 | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 29 | Germany | 95 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 29 | Croatia | 95 | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 29 | Japan | 95 | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 29 | South Korea | 95 | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | 95 | 2023 | up 216.7% | rising |
| 29 | Ukraine | 95 | 2023 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 29 | Uzbekistan | 95 | 2023 | up 137.5% | rising |
| 41 | Armenia | 90 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 41 | Bulgaria | 90 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 41 | Switzerland | 90 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 41 | United Kingdom | 90 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 41 | Georgia | 90 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 41 | Moldova | 90 | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 41 | Russia | 90 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 48 | United Arab Emirates | 85 | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 48 | Colombia | 85 | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 48 | Costa Rica | 85 | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 48 | Kyrgyzstan | 85 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 48 | Mexico | 85 | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 48 | Malta | 85 | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 48 | Palestine | 85 | 2023 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 48 | Romania | 85 | 2023 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 48 | Serbia | 85 | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 48 | Thailand | 85 | 2023 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 48 | South Africa | 85 | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 80 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 59 | Burkina Faso | 80 | 2023 | up 220.0% | rising |
| 59 | Guatemala | 80 | 2023 | up 220.0% | rising |
| 59 | North Macedonia | 80 | 2023 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 59 | Montenegro | 80 | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 59 | Singapore | 80 | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 65 | Bahamas | 75 | 2023 | up 114.3% | rising |
| 65 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75 | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 75 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 65 | Egypt | 75 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 65 | Mauritius | 75 | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 65 | Malaysia | 75 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 65 | Paraguay | 75 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 65 | Senegal | 75 | 2023 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 65 | Uganda | 75 | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 65 | Uruguay | 75 | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Argentina | 70 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 75 | Bangladesh | 70 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 75 | Brazil | 70 | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 75 | Barbados | 70 | 2023 | up 180.0% | rising |
| 75 | Indonesia | 70 | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 75 | Jordan | 70 | 2023 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Kenya | 70 | 2023 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 75 | Rwanda | 70 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 75 | El Salvador | 70 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 75 | Seychelles | 70 | 2023 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 85 | Benin | 65 | 2023 | up 225.0% | rising |
| 85 | Cote d'Ivoire | 65 | 2023 | up 333.3% | rising |
| 85 | Kazakhstan | 65 | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 85 | Mongolia | 65 | 2023 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 85 | Niger | 65 | 2023 | up 160.0% | rising |
| 85 | Philippines | 65 | 2023 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 85 | Qatar | 65 | 2023 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 85 | East Timor | 65 | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 93 | Botswana | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | China | 60 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 93 | Ecuador | 60 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 93 | Fiji | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | Ghana | 60 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 93 | Kuwait | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | Liberia | 60 | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Lesotho | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Maldives | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Myanmar | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | Mozambique | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Mauritania | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | Namibia | 60 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 93 | Pakistan | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Panama | 60 | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 93 | Eswatini | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 93 | Togo | 60 | 2023 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 93 | Tunisia | 60 | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 93 | Samoa | 60 | 2023 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 93 | Zimbabwe | 60 | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 114 | Afghanistan | 55 | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 114 | Belize | 55 | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 114 | Bolivia | 55 | 2023 | up 266.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Cameroon | 55 | 2023 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 114 | Cape Verde | 55 | 2023 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 114 | Guinea | 55 | 2023 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Gambia | 55 | 2023 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 114 | Cambodia | 55 | 2023 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 114 | Saint Lucia | 55 | 2023 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 114 | Morocco | 55 | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 114 | Nicaragua | 55 | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 114 | Nepal | 55 | 2023 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 114 | Peru | 55 | 2023 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 114 | San Marino | 55 | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 114 | Suriname | 55 | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 114 | Tanzania | 55 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 130 | Angola | 50 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 130 | Brunei | 50 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 130 | Congo | 50 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 130 | Algeria | 50 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 130 | Honduras | 50 | 2023 | up 25.0% | flat |
| 130 | Haiti | 50 | 2023 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 130 | Nigeria | 50 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 130 | Oman | 50 | 2023 | up 42.9% | rising |
| 130 | Palau | 50 | 2023 | up 233.3% | rising |
| 130 | Trinidad and Tobago | 50 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 130 | Vietnam | 50 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 130 | Zambia | 50 | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 142 | Antigua and Barbuda | 45 | 2023 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 142 | Burundi | 45 | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 142 | Bhutan | 45 | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 142 | Central African Republic | 45 | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 142 | Ethiopia | 45 | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Gabon | 45 | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 142 | Guyana | 45 | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 142 | India | 45 | 2023 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 142 | Iran | 45 | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 142 | Jamaica | 45 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 142 | Madagascar | 45 | 2023 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 142 | Mali | 45 | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 142 | Malawi | 45 | 2023 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 142 | Solomon Islands | 45 | 2023 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 142 | Sierra Leone | 45 | 2023 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 142 | Somalia | 45 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Chad | 45 | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 142 | Tonga | 45 | 2023 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 160 | Bahrain | 40 | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
| 160 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 40 | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 160 | Comoros | 40 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 160 | Guinea-Bissau | 40 | 2023 | up 300.0% | rising |
| 160 | Grenada | 40 | 2023 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 160 | Iraq | 40 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 160 | Lebanon | 40 | 2023 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 160 | Syria | 40 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 160 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 40 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 169 | Equatorial Guinea | 35 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 169 | Kiribati | 35 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 169 | Laos | 35 | 2023 | up 250.0% | rising |
| 169 | Sao Tome and Principe | 35 | 2023 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 169 | Vanuatu | 35 | 2023 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 174 | Dominica | 30 | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 174 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 30 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 174 | Papua New Guinea | 30 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 174 | Sudan | 30 | 2023 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 174 | South Sudan | 30 | 2023 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 174 | Tajikistan | 30 | 2023 | down 40.0% | falling |
| 180 | Micronesia (country) | 25 | 2023 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 180 | Libya | 25 | 2023 | up 25.0% | falling |
| 180 | Venezuela | 25 | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 180 | Yemen | 25 | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 184 | Marshall Islands | 20 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 184 | Nauru | 20 | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 186 | Turkmenistan | 15 | 2023 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 186 | Tuvalu | 15 | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Eritrea | 10 | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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About this data
Standards and methodology used in classification