Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) by country
The data infrastructure pillar overall score measures the hard and soft infrastructure segments, itemizing essential cross cutting requirements for an effective statistical system. The segments are: (i) legislation and governance covering the existence of laws and a functioning institutional framework for the...
What the numbers show
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data infrastructure score (scale 0-100) is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 100 scale 0-100 in Australia; the lowest is 10 scale 0-100 in Eritrea.
The median across all reporting countries is 65 scale 0-100, and the mean is 64.58 scale 0-100.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 146 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 1,000.0%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 30.0%).
Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Norway | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 1 | New Zealand | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Russia | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 1 | Turkey | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 6 | Albania | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 6 | Chile | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 6 | Israel | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Japan | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 5.6% | flat |
| 6 | South Korea | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 6 | North Macedonia | 95 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 13 | Azerbaijan | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 13 | Belarus | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 13 | Canada | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 13 | Guatemala | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 260.0% | rising |
| 13 | Iceland | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 13 | Kyrgyzstan | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 13 | Romania | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 13 | Sweden | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 13 | South Africa | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 24 | United Arab Emirates | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 54.5% | rising |
| 24 | Austria | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Burkina Faso | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 240.0% | rising |
| 24 | Switzerland | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 24 | Cyprus | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 24 | Czechia | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 24 | Germany | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.5% | falling |
| 24 | Denmark | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Dominican Republic | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 24 | Spain | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 24 | Finland | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | France | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 24 | Greece | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 24 | Ireland | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.5% | flat |
| 24 | Italy | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Lithuania | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Latvia | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Moldova | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 24 | Malaysia | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 24 | Netherlands | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Slovenia | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 24 | Thailand | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 24 | Uganda | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 24 | Ukraine | 85 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 50 | Armenia | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 50 | Belgium | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 50 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 23.1% | rising |
| 50 | Brazil | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 50 | Colombia | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 50 | Estonia | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 50 | Georgia | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 50 | Croatia | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 50 | Hungary | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 50 | Kenya | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 50 | Mexico | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 50 | Mauritius | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 50 | Poland | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 50 | Portugal | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 50 | Paraguay | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 50 | Senegal | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 50 | Singapore | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 50 | United States | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 50 | Kosovo | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 50 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 80 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 70 | Bahamas | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 114.3% | rising |
| 70 | Egypt | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 70 | Indonesia | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 36.4% | rising |
| 70 | Kazakhstan | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 7.1% | flat |
| 70 | Malta | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 70 | Peru | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 70 | Serbia | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 70 | Uruguay | 75 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Argentina | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 78 | Benin | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 250.0% | rising |
| 78 | Cote d'Ivoire | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 366.7% | rising |
| 78 | Cameroon | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 78 | Ecuador | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 78 | Jordan | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Morocco | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 78 | Montenegro | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 78 | Mongolia | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 55.6% | rising |
| 78 | Niger | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 180.0% | rising |
| 78 | Philippines | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 78 | Rwanda | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 78 | Somalia | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 78 | Slovakia | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 78 | Seychelles | 70 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 93 | Bangladesh | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 85.7% | rising |
| 93 | Bulgaria | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 93 | Bolivia | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 333.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Fiji | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 93 | Cambodia | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 93 | Namibia | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 93 | Palestine | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 93 | Qatar | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 93 | Togo | 65 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 160.0% | rising |
| 102 | Barbados | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 102 | Botswana | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 102 | Honduras | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 102 | Kuwait | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 102 | Liberia | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 102 | Sri Lanka | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 102 | Maldives | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 102 | Myanmar | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 102 | Mauritania | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 102 | Nigeria | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 102 | Pakistan | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 102 | Panama | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 140.0% | rising |
| 102 | El Salvador | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 102 | Tunisia | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 102 | Zimbabwe | 60 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 117 | Afghanistan | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 117 | Antigua and Barbuda | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 117 | Belize | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 117 | China | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 117 | Cape Verde | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 117 | Ghana | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 117 | Guinea | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Haiti | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 175.0% | rising |
| 117 | Jamaica | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 117 | Saint Lucia | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 117 | Lesotho | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 117 | Mozambique | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 117 | Malawi | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 175.0% | rising |
| 117 | Nicaragua | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 83.3% | rising |
| 117 | Oman | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 117 | Palau | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 266.7% | rising |
| 117 | Sierra Leone | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 120.0% | rising |
| 117 | Suriname | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 117 | Eswatini | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 117 | East Timor | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 117 | Tanzania | 55 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 138 | Angola | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 138 | Congo | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 138 | Djibouti | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 900.0% | volatile |
| 138 | Gambia | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 138 | Guinea-Bissau | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 400.0% | volatile |
| 138 | India | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 138 | Iran | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 138 | Mali | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 233.3% | rising |
| 138 | Nepal | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 138 | San Marino | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 138 | Chad | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Trinidad and Tobago | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 138 | Samoa | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 138 | Zambia | 50 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 152 | Burundi | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 152 | Algeria | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 152 | Ethiopia | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 152 | Gabon | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 152 | Guyana | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 152 | Kiribati | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 125.0% | rising |
| 152 | Madagascar | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 152 | Solomon Islands | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 152 | Tajikistan | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 152 | Tonga | 45 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 80.0% | rising |
| 162 | Bahrain | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 162 | Brunei | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 162 | Bhutan | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 162 | Central African Republic | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 162 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 166.7% | rising |
| 162 | Comoros | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 162 | Grenada | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 162 | Iraq | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 162 | South Sudan | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 162 | Syria | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 162 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 162 | Vietnam | 40 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 174 | Equatorial Guinea | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 174 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 174 | Laos | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 250.0% | rising |
| 174 | Lebanon | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 174 | Sao Tome and Principe | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 174 | Vanuatu | 35 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 75.0% | rising |
| 180 | Dominica | 30 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 180 | Micronesia (country) | 30 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 180 | Libya | 30 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 180 | Marshall Islands | 30 scale 0-100 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 180 | Sudan | 30 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 185 | Andorra | 25 scale 0-100 | 2024 | — | rising |
| 185 | Papua New Guinea | 25 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 185 | Venezuela | 25 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 185 | Yemen | 25 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 189 | Nauru | 15 scale 0-100 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 189 | Turkmenistan | 15 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | rising |
| 189 | Tuvalu | 15 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 192 | Eritrea | 10 scale 0-100 | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- High income 76.49 scale 0-100
- Upper middle income 66.63 scale 0-100
- Lower middle income 57.04 scale 0-100
- Low income 51.48 scale 0-100
About this data
The data infrastructure pillar overall score measures the hard and soft infrastructure segments, itemizing essential cross cutting requirements for an effective statistical system. The segments are: (i) legislation and governance covering the existence of laws and a functioning institutional framework for the statistical system; (ii) standards and methods addressing compliance with recognized frameworks and concepts; (iii) skills including level of skills within the statistical system and among users (statistical literacy); (iv) partnerships reflecting the need for the statistical system to be inclusive and coherent; and (v) finance mobilized both domestically and from donors.