Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Asia | Southern Asia

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
2.99

Stage 3: Systematic

Growing acceptance: Basic literacy, more complex tasks.

  • Skills and Literacy

    3.49

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Cultivated: Schools teach, tech equipped curriculum.

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  • Usage and Adoption

    3.14

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Advanced: Complex services, reduced divide.

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  • Culture Norms

    3.52

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Enthusiastic: Open, innovative, motivated tech adoption.

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  • Civic Engagement

    1.82

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Volunteerism: Tech aids activism, accountability via volunteers.

    100% Data Availability

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Connectivity
3.03

Stage 4: Differentiating

Affordable, open access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    2.92

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Rudimentary: Urban-focused high-speed coverage.

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  • Access Enablers

    3.14

    Stage 4: Differentiating

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

    100% Data Availability

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Government
3.42

Stage 4: Differentiating

Embedded, administrative integration, emerging tech.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    2.76

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Formal: Underdeveloped plan, moderate priority.

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    3.13

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Integrated: Widespread skills, central strategy, metrics-driven.

    84% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    4.2

    Stage 5: Transformational

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

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  • Open Government

    3.59

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Participatory: Info sharing, broad input, partial KPIs.

    75% Data Availability

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Regulation
2.34

Stage 3: Systematic

Established: Substantive digital laws, weak enforcement.

  • Data and Privacy

    1.67

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Ineffective legislation, no enforcement.

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  • Emerging Technologies

    2.15

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Discuss need to regulate tech impact.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Fair Market Competition

    1.14

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Outdated IP law, some competition.

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  • Cybersecurity

    3.01

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Budget support, growing practice.

    75% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    4.29

    Stage 5: Transformational

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    1.79

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Recognized: No action taken.

    100% Data Availability

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Economy
0.71

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

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  • Financial Services

    0.51

    Stage 1: Basic

    Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    2.3

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Siloed: Growing collaboration, international recognition.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Standards Of Responsibility

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Digital Public Infrastructure
4.44

Stage 5: Transformational

Beneficial ID/banking, widespread payments, open data.

  • Payments

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Transformational: Widespread digital payments, local currencies.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Identification

    4.38

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Federated: Inclusive system, citizens/businesses/entities.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Data Exchange

    3.93

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Accessible: Governance, data use, decision-making.

    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
2.93
  • 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
1.72
  • Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Advancing the freedom of expression online in limited aspects while still engaging in rights violating practices such as internet shutdowns. Key constitutional provisions or legislation protection the freedom of expression online missing and/or key international human rights instruments not signed or ratified

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Right to Privacy
3.15
  • 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
2.5
  • Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Systematically advancing key aspects of freedom of expression both online and offline through legislation based on some priority areas with rare instances of digital rights being violated but some institutional frameworks/legislation missing

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