South Sudan
Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa
Pillar scores
Pillar scores
DisclaimerStage 1: Basic
Limited exposure: Cultural aversion, minimal tech use.
Skills and Literacy
0.87Stage 1: Basic
Elite: Educated, skilled minority. Digital divide persists.
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Usage and Adoption
0.31Stage 1: Basic
Basic: Tech for leisure, low access and adoption.
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Culture Norms
0Stage 1: Basic
Resistant: Low tech adoption, change incentives lacking.
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Civic Engagement
0.33Stage 1: Basic
Restricted: Tech not for citizen-govt interaction, voice exclusion.
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Stage 1: Basic
Outdated connectivity, exclusion risk.
Physical Infrastructure
0.89Stage 1: Basic
Outdated: Limited coverage, unreliable infrastructure.
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Access Enablers
0.67Stage 1: Basic
Blocked: Systemic barriers exclude at-risk groups.
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited: Paper bureaucracy, no funding, ad-hoc tech.
Leadership and Strategy
0.82Stage 1: Basic
Reactive: No strategy, no senior support, isolated projects.
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Implementation Capacity and Systems
0Stage 1: Basic
Analogue: No skills, outsourcing, no strategy, no budget.
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Digital Public Services and Platforms
1.18Stage 2: Opportunistic
Digitization: Basic digital tools, in-person main.
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Open Government
1.97Stage 2: Opportunistic
Reactionary: Limited sharing, key stakeholder input.
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Stage 2: Opportunistic
Formative: Digital laws developing.
Data and Privacy
0Stage 1: Basic
No recognition: No data protection, access barriers.
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Emerging Technologies
0Stage 1: Basic
No recognition: Tech not policy consideration.
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Fair Market Competition
2.5Stage 3: Systematic
Recognition: Licensing promotes competition, balanced prices.
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Cybersecurity
0.84Stage 1: Basic
No recognition: No cyber crime law, unprotected infrastructure.
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Consumer Protection
2.04Stage 3: Systematic
Recognition: Price monitoring, accessibility.
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Human Rights
2.16Stage 3: Systematic
Regulated: Focus on political rights.
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.
Business
0.5Stage 1: Basic
Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.
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Financial Services
0.62Stage 1: Basic
Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.
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Innovation Ecosystem
0.18Stage 1: Basic
Stagnant: Limited graduates, outdated curriculum, lack of engagement.
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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 2: Opportunistic
Basic IDs, early digital payments, limited sharing.
Payments
0Stage 1: Basic
Traditional: Cash, checks dominate, rare digital payments.
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Identification
3.13Stage 4: Differentiating
Integrated: Govt-business linked IDs, data protection.
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Data Exchange
1.43Stage 2: Opportunistic
Siloed: Limited exchange, spreadsheets, PDFs.
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Digital Rights Dashboard
Cross-Cutting Indicators
Stage 2: Opportunistic
Advancing digital rights in limited aspects while still engaging in rights-violating practices with key rights-protecting legislation and/or key international human rights instruments not signed or ratified
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Freedom of Expression, Assembly and Association
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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Right to Privacy
Stage 2: Opportunistic
Advancing the right to privacy online but key elements such as data protection/restrictions on surveillance or key institutions missing. Rights violations,such as use of spyware may be prevalent.
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Right to Equality and Non-Discrimination
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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