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Uzbekistan holds 87th place in E-Government rating

Uzbekistan holds 87th place in E-Government rating
Uzbekistan holds 87th place in E-Government rating

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- Uzbekistan lost 6 positions and took the 87th place in the rating of the countries of the world on the level of E-Government development, according to United Nations E-Government Survey.

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) publishes the report each two years. The report assess state of development of the e-government in the government of the world.

According to report, Uzbekistan moved by 6 positions down compared to 2018 report and was on the 87th place among 193 countries.

E-Government Development Index (EGDI) of Uzbekistan made up 0.665. EGDI is formed based on sub-indexes: online service index (Uzbekistan’s index - 0.6884), telecommunication infrastructure index (0.2463) and human capital index (0.6954).

E-Participation Index (EPART) of Uzbekistan was 0.6665 in 2020 against 0.602 in 2018.

The index formed based on three sub-indexes: online service index, IT infrastructure index and human capital index. Uzbekistan’s indexes for these sub-indexes made up 0.7824, 0.7434 and 0.4736 respectively.

The report said that Uzbekistan improved online service indexes despite moderate development of IT infrastructure.

At the same time, Uzbekistan improved its position in E-Participation (EPART) index by 13 points. Uzbekistan now holds 46th place in the index with the score of 0.8095.

Rating of Central Asian states on E-Government Development

Country

2020 Rating

2018 Rating

Change

Kazakhstan

29

39

+10

Uzbekistan

87

81

-6

Kyrgyzstan

83

91

+8

Tajikistan

133

131

-2

Turkmenistan

158

147

-11

 

Rating of Central Asian states on E-Participation

Country

2020 Rating

2018 Rating

Change

Kazakhstan

26

42

+16

Uzbekistan

46

59

+13

Kyrgyzstan

66

75

+9

Tajikistan

146

134

-12

Turkmenistan

179

186

+7

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