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South Africa

Website National Portal
Region Africa
Sub-Region Southern Africa
Income * Upper middle income
Income Value 5,430
USD, GNI per capita
Population 55,291,225
E-Government Development Index 0.5115
Rank 61 of 193
E-Participation Index 0.2500
Rank 49 of 193
* Income data refer to World Bank classification
E-Government (2008 EGDI: 0.5115)
2008 Rank 61
Group HEGDI
2005 Rank 58
Change +3
E-Participation (2008 EPART: 0.2500)
2008 Rank 49
2005 Rank 33
Change +16

E-Government Development Index

E-Government Development Index 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2010 2008 2005 2004 2003
South Africa (Rank) 40 65 78 68 76 93 101 97 61 58 55 45
South Africa (Value) 0.86162 0.73570 0.68910 0.66180 0.55463 0.48688 0.48687 0.43057 0.51150 0.50754 0.49021 0.51503

E-Participation Index

E-Participation Index 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2010 2008 2005 2004 2003
South Africa (Rank) 29 61 57 39 76 97 83 64 49 33 66 41
South Africa (Value) 0.83560 0.59090 0.75000 0.84830 0.55932 0.33333 0.15790 0.18571 0.25000 0.30158 0.09836 0.25860

Online Service Index

Online Service Index 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2010 2008 2005 2004 2003
South Africa (Value) 0.88721 0.74870 0.74710 0.83330 0.55797 0.38582 0.45751 0.30793 0.55183 0.56923 0.51544 0.53930

Telecommunication Infrastructure Index

Telecommunication Infrastructure Index 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2010 2008 2005 2004 2003
South Africa (Value) 0.89512 0.68500 0.58320 0.42310 0.38065 0.34662 0.22136 0.14431 0.17519 0.12339 0.12520 0.12579

Human Capital Index

Human Capital Index 2024 2022 2020 2018 2016 2014 2012 2010 2008 2005 2004 2003
South Africa (Value) 0.80257 0.77330 0.73710 0.72910 0.72526 0.72820 0.78173 0.84320 0.80612 0.83000 0.83000 0.88000