Digital Development Compass

Kiribati

Oceania | Micronesia

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
2.11

Stage 3: Systematic

Growing acceptance: Basic literacy, more complex tasks.

  • Skills and Literacy

    2.77

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Elective: Basic skills widespread, optional school learning.

    84% Data Availability

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  • Usage and Adoption

    2.93

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Intermediate: Complex actions, info access, tech ownership.

    34% Data Availability

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  • Culture Norms

    2.2

    Stage 3: Systematic

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Civic Engagement

    0.55

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    60% Data Availability

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Connectivity
1.85

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Basic quality, limited access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    1.2

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Inaccessible: Basic quality, selective coverage.

    17% Data Availability

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  • Access Enablers

    2.5

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Limited: Consistently lower access, ignored differentiation.

    15% Data Availability

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Government
1.7

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Initiatives in silos, limited support, no strategy.

  • Leadership and Strategy

    2.65

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Formal: Underdeveloped plan, moderate priority.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    2.5

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Digital seeds: Growing skills, some insourcing, developing strategy.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    1

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Digitization: Basic digital tools, in-person main.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Open Government

    0.66

    Stage 1: Basic

    Closed: No info sharing, no feedback or evaluation.

    88% Data Availability

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Regulation
1.45

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Formative: Digital laws developing.

  • Data and Privacy

    0

    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.

    15% Data Availability

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  • Fair Market Competition

    1.34

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Outdated IP law, some competition.

    67% Data Availability

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  • Cybersecurity

    2.5

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Enacted law, limited enforcement.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    3.11

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Promotion: Functional watchdog, diverse licenses.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    1.76

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Recognized: No action taken.

    14% Data Availability

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Economy
0.25

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

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  • Financial Services

    0.39

    Stage 1: Basic

    Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    0.61

    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
1.31

Stage 2: Opportunistic

Basic IDs, early digital payments, limited sharing.

  • Payments

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Traditional: Cash, checks dominate, rare digital payments.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Identification

    2.5

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Digitalized: Machine-readable records, workflows set.

    80% Data Availability

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  • Data Exchange

    1.43

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Siloed: Limited exchange, spreadsheets, PDFs.

    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
2.91

  • 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
5

  • Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association

    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 Privacy
0

  • Right to Privacy

    Stage 1: Basic

    Basic attempt made to recognize the right to privacy but no attempt made to respect, protect or integrate it into national digital transformation strategy. Missing key laws like a data protection legislation and related institutions

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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination

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