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E-Government Development Index (EGDI) - Global Average

UN DESA composite index (0-1) of national e-government capacity across three dimensions: online service provision (OSI), telecommunication infrastructure (TII) and human capital (HCI). A welfare proxy for citizens' ability to access government digitally.

GlobalAbove normal = betterimportance: 0.80unit: index (0-1)2 active drivers

How to read it

Readings above the normal line are better than normal; readings below it are worse.

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About this indicator

UN DESA composite index (0-1) of national e-government capacity across three dimensions: online service provision (OSI), telecommunication infrastructure (TII) and human capital (HCI). A welfare proxy for citizens' ability to access government digitally. Published biennially.

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By the Factrail desk · Method: how we source and score · Last reviewed