Marshall Islands (the)

Oceania | Micronesia

People
Connectivity
Government
Regulation
Economy
Digital Public Infrastructure
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Pillar scores

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People
2.52

Stage 3: Systematic

Growing acceptance: Basic literacy, more complex tasks.

  • Skills and Literacy

    2.9

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Elective: Basic skills widespread, optional school learning.

    84% Data Availability

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  • Usage and Adoption

    3.68

    Stage 4: Differentiating

    Advanced: Complex services, reduced divide.

    34% Data Availability

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  • Culture Norms

    2.96

    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
3.02

Stage 4: Differentiating

Affordable, open access.

  • Physical Infrastructure

    1.04

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Inaccessible: Basic quality, selective coverage.

    17% Data Availability

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  • Access Enablers

    5

    Stage 5: Transformational

    Universal: Equal access, acknowledged barriers, full benefits.

    15% Data Availability

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Government
0.73

Stage 1: Basic

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

  • Leadership and Strategy

    0.92

    Stage 1: Basic

    Reactive: No strategy, no senior support, isolated projects.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Implementation Capacity and Systems

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Analogue: No skills, outsourcing, no strategy, no budget.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Digital Public Services and Platforms

    0.26

    Stage 1: Basic

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

    100% Data Availability

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  • Open Government

    1.73

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Reactionary: Limited sharing, key stakeholder input.

    100% Data Availability

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Regulation
0.99

Stage 1: Basic

Initial stage. Non-digital laws apply.

  • 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.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Fair Market Competition

    0.81

    Stage 1: Basic

    No recognition: No IP law, static taxation, telecom monopoly.

    67% Data Availability

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  • Cybersecurity

    2.09

    Stage 3: Systematic

    Recognition: Enacted law, limited enforcement.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Consumer Protection

    1.27

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Regulate & forget: Limited watchdog, partial monopoly.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Human Rights

    1.77

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Recognized: No action taken.

    14% Data Availability

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Economy
0.56

Stage 1: Basic

Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.

  • Business

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  • Financial Services

    1.23

    Stage 2: Opportunistic

    Developing: Early adopters introduce basic digital services.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Innovation Ecosystem

    0.99

    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
0

Stage 1: Basic

Paper IDs, traditional payments, siloed data.

  • Payments

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Traditional: Cash, checks dominate, rare digital payments.

    100% Data Availability

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  • Identification

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Paper-based: Birth, marriage, land records on paper.

    80% Data Availability

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  • Data Exchange

    0

    Stage 1: Basic

    Offline: No data exchange, paper-based, no systems.

    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
3.35
  • Cross-Cutting Indicators

    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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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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