Afghanistan
Asia | Southern Asia
Pillar scores
Pillar scores
DisclaimerStage 1: Basic
Limited literacy. Cultural aversion to technology.
Skills and Literacy
1.57Stage 1: Basic
Knowledge of how to access digital tools
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Culture Norms
0.81Stage 1: Basic
Reducing e-waste
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Usage and Adoption
0.95Stage 1: Basic
Significant mobile penetration
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Civic Engagement
0.33Stage 1: Basic
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited infrastructure. Access to undersea internet cables.
Physical Infrastructure
1.34Stage 1: Basic
Limited broadband (mobile & ISP)
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Access Enablers
1.09Stage 1: Basic
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Limited capacity
Digital Public Services and Platforms
3.06Stage 3: Systematic
Initial digitalization
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Implementation Capacity and Systems
1.5Stage 1: Basic
Digital budgets are collected from funds allocated to various departments
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Leadership and Strategy
0.58Stage 1: Basic
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Open Government
2.03Stage 2: Opportunistic
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited legal capacity
Emerging Technologies
0Stage 1: Basic
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Human Rights
2.18Stage 2: Opportunistic
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Fair Market Competition
1.83Stage 1: Basic
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Cybersecurity
2.55Stage 2: Opportunistic
Cybercrime definitions
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Consumer Protection
2.89Stage 2: Opportunistic
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Data and Privacy
0Stage 1: Basic
Intermediary liability protections
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Stage 1: Basic
Limited digital integration across sectors
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Innovation Ecosystem
0.47Stage 1: Basic
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Stage 4: Differentiating
Using open standards and ensuring vendor and technology neutrality
Data Exchange
3.58Stage 3: Systematic
Data is shared via machine-readable PDFs and Spreadsheets
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Identification
3.96Stage 3: Systematic
Records digitalized
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Payments
5Stage 5: Transformational
Decoupling currency account. This includes digital wallets where money is converted into a private or local currency available only on the device or application
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