Sao Tome and Principe
Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa
Pillar scores
Pillar scores
DisclaimerStage 3: Systematic
Growing acceptance: Basic literacy, more complex tasks.
Skills and Literacy
3.17Stage 4: Differentiating
Cultivated: Schools teach, tech equipped curriculum.
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Usage and Adoption
2.96Stage 3: Systematic
Intermediate: Complex actions, info access, tech ownership.
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Culture Norms
2.14Stage 3: Systematic
Accepting: Trial-error, active use, known channels.
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Civic Engagement
0.72Stage 1: Basic
Restricted: Tech not for citizen-govt interaction, voice exclusion.
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Stage 2: Opportunistic
Basic quality, limited access.
Physical Infrastructure
1.64Stage 2: Opportunistic
Inaccessible: Basic quality, selective coverage.
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Access Enablers
1.25Stage 2: Opportunistic
Restricted: Lower tech access, systemic barriers.
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Stage 2: Opportunistic
Initiatives in silos, limited support, no strategy.
Leadership and Strategy
0.95Stage 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
2.66Stage 3: Systematic
Digitalization: Online transactions, some redesign.
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Open Government
1.91Stage 2: Opportunistic
Reactionary: Limited sharing, key stakeholder input.
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Stage 3: Systematic
Established: Substantive digital laws, weak enforcement.
Data and Privacy
3.75Stage 4: Differentiating
Promotion: Key data rights protected, enforced.
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Emerging Technologies
0Stage 1: Basic
No recognition: Tech not policy consideration.
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Fair Market Competition
1.76Stage 2: Opportunistic
Regulate & forget: Outdated IP law, some competition.
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Cybersecurity
0Stage 1: Basic
No recognition: No cyber crime law, unprotected infrastructure.
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Consumer Protection
3.46Stage 4: Differentiating
Promotion: Functional watchdog, diverse licenses.
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Human Rights
3.91Stage 4: Differentiating
Resourced: Legal resources, intl. standards.
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited integration: Traditional finance, low tech business.
Business
0.23Stage 1: Basic
Adverse: Limited tech adoption, unfavorable conditions.
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Financial Services
0.74Stage 1: Basic
Emerging: Primarily physical access to financial services.
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Innovation Ecosystem
0.46Stage 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
1.88Stage 2: Opportunistic
Digitized: Records digital, separate institutions.
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Data Exchange
2.15Stage 3: Systematic
Online: Central data, info systems, infrastructure.
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Digital Rights Dashboard
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
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
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
Stage 5: Transformational
Respecting, protecting and fulfilling digital rights through an integrated, cohesive national approach. Minimal instances of rights violations.
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