Congo (the)

Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
1.52

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Limited literacy: Digital gap, basic use.

  • Skills and Literacy

    2.46

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Elective: Basic skills widespread, optional school learning.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Usage and Adoption

    1.01

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Transactional: Moderate use, gaps in access.

    67% Data Availability

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  • Culture Norms

    2.24

    Stage 3: Systematic

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Civic Engagement

    0.38

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    100% Data Availability

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Connectivity
1.91

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Basic quality, limited access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    1.67

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Inaccessible: Basic quality, selective coverage.

    50% Data Availability

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  • Access Enablers

    2.16

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Limited: Consistently lower access, ignored differentiation.

    100% Data Availability

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Government
0.99

Stage 1: Basic

Limited: Paper bureaucracy, no funding, ad-hoc tech.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    1.75

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Informal: Scattered support, no national framework.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    1

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Outsourcing: Few skills, external help, partial strategy.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    0.92

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Open Government

    0.3

    Stage 1: Basic

    Closed: No info sharing, no feedback or evaluation.

    100% Data Availability

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Regulation
2.59

Stage 3: Systematic

Established: Substantive digital laws, weak enforcement.

  • Data and Privacy

    2.51

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Functional data protection authority, regulation.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Emerging Technologies

    0.72

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: Tech not policy consideration.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Fair Market Competition

    2.11

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Licensing promotes competition, balanced prices.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Cybersecurity

    3.75

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Budget support, growing practice.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    4.17

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Dynamic Legal Framework: Strong watchdog, tailored legislation, price monitoring.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    2.27

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Regulated: Focus on political rights.

    74% Data Availability

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Economy
0.32

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

    0.08

    Stage 1: Basic

    Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.

    50% Data Availability

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  • Financial Services

    0.74

    Stage 1: Basic

    Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    0.44

    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
2.87

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

    3.13

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Integrated: Govt-business linked IDs, data protection.

    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
2.96
  • 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
3.37
  • 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
1.65
  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Advancing the right to privacy online but key elements such as data protection/restrictions on surveillance or key institutions missing. Rights violations,such as use of spyware may be prevalent.

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
3.13
  • 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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