United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Europe | Northern Europe

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
4.65

Stage 5: Transformational

Digital society: No gap, tech ingrained in society.

  • Skills and Literacy

    4.52

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Widespread: Universal skills, adult centers, industry shift, integrated education.

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  • Usage and Adoption

    4.46

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Proficient: Comprehensive, universal access, reduced divide.

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  • Culture Norms

    4.78

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Advocating: Full tech integration, societal reshaping.

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  • Civic Engagement

    4.83

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Participative: Integrated civic platforms, inclusive discourse, media outlets, encouraged participation.

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Connectivity
3.68

Stage 4: Differentiating

Affordable, open access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    3.45

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Convenient: Extended, reliable, majority covered.

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  • Access Enablers

    3.91

    Stage 4: Differentiating

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

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Government
4.61

Stage 5: Transformational

Optimized, innovative, legislative backing, data-driven.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    4.87

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Visionary: Impactful strategy, top-level support, empowered leaders.

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    4

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Digital by default: Embedded skills, centralized strategy, quantifiable objectives, long-term budget, full Digital Principles integration.

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    4.97

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Smart State: Online access, optional in-person, full redesign.

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  • Open Government

    4.59

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Collaborative: Open, stakeholder partnership, robust feedback, evaluations.

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Regulation
3.98

Stage 4: Differentiating

Advanced: Substantive laws, strong enforcement.

  • Data and Privacy

    3.34

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Key data rights protected, enforced.

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  • Emerging Technologies

    3.34

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Actively promotes growth, updates.

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  • Fair Market Competition

    3.89

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Adaptive taxation, national IP protection.

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  • Cybersecurity

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Dynamic Legal Framework: Comprehensive law, baselines, compliance, international alignment.

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  • Consumer Protection

    4.77

    Stage 5: Transformational

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

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  • Human Rights

    3.55

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Resourced: Legal resources, intl. standards.

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Economy
3.34

Stage 4: Differentiating

Coordinated digital: Inclusive ecosystems, efficient tech.

  • Business

    0.74

    Stage 1: Basic

    Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.

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  • Financial Services

    3.85

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Market leading: Mature digital financial services, market focus.

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    3.74

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Interconnected: Extensive engagement, cross-sector collaboration, international events.

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  • Standards Of Responsibility

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Advocate: Embedded ethics, evolving standards, proactive advocacy.

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Digital Public Infrastructure
3.4

Stage 4: Differentiating

Integrated IDs, digital wallets, accessible data.

  • Payments

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Transformational: Widespread digital payments, local currencies.

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  • Identification

    1.25

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Digitized: Records digital, separate institutions.

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  • Data Exchange

    3.93

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Accessible: Governance, data use, decision-making.

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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
4.15
  • Cross-Cutting Indicators

    Stage 5: Transformational

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

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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
3.42
  • 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
4.34
  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 5: Transformational

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

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
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