Central African Republic (the)

Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
0.62

Stage 1: Basic

Limited exposure: Cultural aversion, minimal tech use.

  • Skills and Literacy

    1.74

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Private: Basic skills, some schools, company training.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Usage and Adoption

    0.09

    Stage 1: Basic

    Basic: Tech for leisure, low access and adoption.

    67% Data Availability

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  • Culture Norms

    0.23

    Stage 1: Basic

    Resistant: Low tech adoption, change incentives lacking.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Civic Engagement

    0.42

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    100% Data Availability

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Connectivity
0.82

Stage 1: Basic

Outdated connectivity, exclusion risk.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    0.15

    Stage 1: Basic

    Outdated: Limited coverage, unreliable infrastructure.

    50% Data Availability

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  • Access Enablers

    1.48

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Restricted: Lower tech access, systemic barriers.

    100% Data Availability

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Government
1.19

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Initiatives in silos, limited support, no strategy.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    0.88

    Stage 1: Basic

    Reactive: No strategy, no senior support, isolated projects.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    1.25

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Outsourcing: Few skills, external help, partial strategy.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    0.8

    Stage 1: Basic

    Paper-based: No online services, in-person only.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Open Government

    1.81

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Reactionary: Limited sharing, key 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

    1.51

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Outdated IP law, some competition.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Cybersecurity

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: No cyber crime law, unprotected infrastructure.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    3.37

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Functional watchdog, diverse licenses.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    3.26

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Resourced: Legal resources, intl. standards.

    67% Data Availability

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Economy
0.37

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

    0.54

    Stage 1: Basic

    Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Financial Services

    0.62

    Stage 1: Basic

    Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    0.29

    Stage 1: Basic

    Stagnant: Limited graduates, outdated curriculum, lack of engagement.

    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
2.04

Stage 3: Systematic

Digital IDs, mobile banking, online data sharing.

  • Payments

    3.34

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Differentiating: Decoupled payments, digital wallets.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Identification

    0.63

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Data Exchange

    2.15

    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
2.28
  • Cross-Cutting Indicators

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Systematically advancing key aspects of digital rights based on some priority areas with rare instances of digital rights being violated.

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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
3.23
  • 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
2.62
  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Systematically advancing key aspects of privacy both online and offline through data protection legislation based on some priority areas with rare instances of digital rights being violated but some institutional aspects of a data protection authority or data protection legislation still missing

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
4.38
  • Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Respecting, protecting and fulfilling digital rights through an integrated, cohesive national approach. Minimal instances of rights violations.

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