Belize

Americas | Latin America and the Caribbean

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
2.43

Stage 3: Systematic

Growing acceptance: Basic literacy, more complex tasks.

  • Skills and Literacy

    3.32

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Cultivated: Schools teach, tech equipped curriculum.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Usage and Adoption

    3.13

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Advanced: Complex services, reduced divide.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Culture Norms

    2.86

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Accepting: Trial-error, active use, known channels.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Civic Engagement

    0.39

    Stage 1: Basic

    Restricted: Tech not for citizen-govt interaction, voice exclusion.

    60% Data Availability

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Connectivity
2.67

Stage 3: Systematic

Growing access, exclusion gaps.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    2.34

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Rudimentary: Urban-focused high-speed coverage.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Access Enablers

    3

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Open: Similar access, recognized barriers, free access points.

    93% Data Availability

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Government
2.05

Stage 3: Systematic

Shared vision, limited funds, strategic planning.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    1.27

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Informal: Scattered support, no national framework.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    1.5

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Outsourcing: Few skills, external help, partial strategy.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    3.15

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Integrated digitalization: Centralized, redesigned, data-centric.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Open Government

    2.26

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Transparent: Regular info sharing, some stakeholder input.

    100% Data Availability

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Regulation
1.43

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Formative: Digital laws developing.

  • Data and Privacy

    0.42

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: No data protection, access barriers.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Emerging Technologies

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: Tech not policy consideration.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Fair Market Competition

    0.63

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: No IP law, static taxation, telecom monopoly.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Cybersecurity

    1.67

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Developing law, seeking resources.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    3.31

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Functional watchdog, diverse licenses.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    2.57

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Regulated: Focus on political rights.

    54% Data Availability

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Economy
0.54

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

    0.43

    Stage 1: Basic

    Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Financial Services

    0.27

    Stage 1: Basic

    Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    1.47

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Emergent: Improved communication, industry-academia ties, updated curriculum.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Standards Of Responsibility

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Unaware: Lack of awareness about ethical standards in digital services.

    100% Data Availability

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Digital Public Infrastructure
1.65

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Basic IDs, early digital payments, limited sharing.

  • Payments

    1.67

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Changing: Digital access, cards, online banking, cashless.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Identification

    0.42

    Stage 1: Basic

    Paper-based: Birth, marriage, land records on paper.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Data Exchange

    2.86

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Online: Central data, info systems, infrastructure.

    100% Data Availability

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Digital Rights Dashboard

Cross-Cutting Indicators
Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
Right to Privacy
Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
Cross-Cutting Indicators
3.01
  • Cross-Cutting Indicators

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Clear strength in respecting and protecting digital rights with all key systemic elements in place. Minimal instances of rights violations.

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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
3.57
  • Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Clear strength in respecting and protecting digital rights with all key systemic elements in place. Minimal instances of rights violations.

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Right to Privacy
3.13
  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Clear strength in respecting and protecting privacy online with all key systemic elements in place. Minimal instances of rights violations.

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
3.75
  • Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Clear strength in respecting and protecting digital rights with all key systemic elements in place. Minimal instances of rights violations.

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