Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa: Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance) was 56.98 index in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
56.98 index
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
27th
of 37 groups
All-time high
56.98 index
in 2024
All-time low
29.47 index
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2016–2024

02040602016202020242016: 29.5 index2017: 30.6 index2018: 31.2 index2019: 33.8 index2020: 34.6 index2021: 47.7 index2022: 48.9 index2023: 54.3 index2024: 57 index

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.

Analysis

In 2024, data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 56.98 index. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 56.98 index in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.47 index, in 2016.

That places Sub-Saharan Africa 27th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.27 index 29.47 index 33.75 index 4
2020s 48.48 index 34.58 index 56.98 index 5

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  13. 24 Latvia 85 index compare
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  15. 24 Luxembourg 85 index compare
  16. 24 Malaysia 85 index compare
  17. 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 85 index compare
  18. 24 Republic of Moldova 85 index compare
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  20. 24 Spain 85 index compare
  21. 24 Switzerland 85 index compare
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  23. 24 Uganda 85 index compare
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  25. 24 United Arab Emirates 85 index compare
  26. 24 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 85 index compare

See the full ranking of 229 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) in Sub-Saharan Africa was 56.98 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The highest recorded value was 56.98 index in 2024.
What is the lowest data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 29.47 index in 2016.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is data infrastructure performance index (statistical performance) rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 5) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance Indicators Pillar 5) (Index)
Unit
index
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 2,052 data points, 2016–2024
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