Costa Rica
Americas | Latin America and the Caribbean
Pillar scores
Pillar scores
DisclaimerStage 4: Differentiating
Technology embraced: Reduced gap, high literacy.
Skills and Literacy
3.79Stage 4: Differentiating
Cultivated: Schools teach, tech equipped curriculum.
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Usage and Adoption
3.74Stage 4: Differentiating
Advanced: Complex services, reduced divide.
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Culture Norms
3.81Stage 4: Differentiating
Enthusiastic: Open, innovative, motivated tech adoption.
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Civic Engagement
1.67Stage 2: Opportunistic
Volunteerism: Tech aids activism, accountability via volunteers.
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Stage 4: Differentiating
Affordable, open access.
Physical Infrastructure
3.07Stage 4: Differentiating
Convenient: Extended, reliable, majority covered.
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Access Enablers
4.5Stage 5: Transformational
Universal: Equal access, acknowledged barriers, full benefits.
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Stage 4: Differentiating
Embedded, administrative integration, emerging tech.
Leadership and Strategy
4.5Stage 5: Transformational
Visionary: Impactful strategy, top-level support, empowered leaders.
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Implementation Capacity and Systems
3Stage 4: Differentiating
Integrated: Widespread skills, central strategy, metrics-driven.
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Digital Public Services and Platforms
3.91Stage 4: Differentiating
Integrated digitalization: Centralized, redesigned, data-centric.
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Open Government
2.96Stage 3: Systematic
Transparent: Regular info sharing, some stakeholder input.
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Stage 4: Differentiating
Advanced: Substantive laws, strong enforcement.
Data and Privacy
2.51Stage 3: Systematic
Recognition: Functional data protection authority, regulation.
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Emerging Technologies
2.15Stage 3: Systematic
Recognition: Discuss need to regulate tech impact.
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Fair Market Competition
1.67Stage 2: Opportunistic
Regulate & forget: Outdated IP law, some competition.
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Cybersecurity
4.59Stage 5: Transformational
Dynamic Legal Framework: Comprehensive law, baselines, compliance, international alignment.
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Consumer Protection
4.73Stage 5: Transformational
Dynamic Legal Framework: Strong watchdog, tailored legislation, price monitoring.
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Human Rights
3.83Stage 4: Differentiating
Resourced: Legal resources, intl. standards.
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.
Business
0.67Stage 1: Basic
Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.
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Financial Services
0.25Stage 1: Basic
Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.
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Innovation Ecosystem
1.17Stage 2: Opportunistic
Emergent: Improved communication, industry-academia ties, updated curriculum.
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Standards Of Responsibility
0Stage 1: Basic
Unaware: Lack of awareness about ethical standards in digital services.
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Stage 4: Differentiating
Integrated IDs, digital wallets, accessible data.
Payments
3.34Stage 4: Differentiating
Differentiating: Decoupled payments, digital wallets.
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Identification
4.38Stage 5: Transformational
Federated: Inclusive system, citizens/businesses/entities.
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Data Exchange
3.93Stage 4: Differentiating
Accessible: Governance, data use, decision-making.
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Digital Rights Dashboard
Cross-Cutting Indicators
Stage 5: Transformational
The country is a State Party to most, if not all international conventions. Most, if not all domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established. Strong processes are likely in place to implement these structures.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.
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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
Stage 4: Differentiating
Several domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established. Some clear opportunities are likely created for implementation.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.
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Right to Privacy
Stage 4: Differentiating
Several domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established. Some clear opportunities are likely created for implementation.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.
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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
Stage 4: Differentiating
The country is a state party to several relevant international conventions. Some domestic policy instruments and institutional frameworks are established.This analysis does not reflect quality of implementation or frameworks, and does not represent an analysis of the broader context of human rights.
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