Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance)

Sub-Saharan Africa
56.98
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
85
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance) over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20406080100201620202024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 85 against 56.98 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 28.02.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 35 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 31.27 90 58.73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 48.48 89 40.52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance), Sub-Saharan Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 85 against 56.98 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
28.02, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 5) (Index). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 5) (Index)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
241 places, 2,159 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed