The VAE ranked the 10th world in the 2024/2025 Open Data Inventory report (ODIN), published by the Open Data Watch (ODW), which exceeds important countries such as Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, Canada and the United States.
This marks a new milestone for the country, which strengthens global leadership in accepting digital government concepts and open data.
The Odin 2024/25 Biennial Report, published Good, it connects vital sectors, including economic, financial, social and environmental statistics, making it one of the world’s leading specialized reports.
The ranking of the report is based on 64 indicators that measure the availability of statistical data provided by countries through official open data platforms and assess whether they meet the international standards of openness. This includes such as machine-readable data, a downloads of data, metadata availability and extensive geographical coverage.
The VAE made the first place worldwide in serious indicators, including monetary and bank statistics, food security and food, and the prices and inflation index, where it improved with 45 ranks. It is also in second place in the Global Trade Index and Educational Outcomes Index, with a jump of 54 ranks, in addition to other indicators such as the environment, health and gender balance.
Majed Sultan Al Mesmar, director-general of telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), emphasize that this performance reflects the VAE committee for future-oriented vision where digital policy is integrated with extensive development efforts.
I have noted that the VAE that you have established as a global platform for data -driven decision -making and a leader in extensive digital transformation in the region and worldwide.
“Deze prestatie toont aan dat de vaste rol van de VAE de rol van het land de digitale gereedheid van het land verbetert door wetgevende en regelgevende kaders te ontwikkelen, ter ondersteuning van nationale open gegevenspolities, en het bieden van een digitale infrastructuur sterk, Rening Integration tussen overheidsinstellingen en post. Als een wereldwijde referentie in het aanpassen van digitale overheidsconcepten, transparentie, en gegevens, zei dat de Mesmar.
Hanan Ahli, managing director of the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center (FCSC), emphasized that the progress of the VAE in the ODIN report of 2024/2025 is a groundbreaking model of a future government based on transparency, openness and the strategic use of data to stimulate data.
She noted that this performance reflects the progressive vision and continuous investments of the VAE in building a resilient and advanced statistical system based on digital readiness. It supports the global competitiveness of the country and its objectives in achieving integration between entities, to support future planning in various vital sectors, the development of policy, promising community participation and positioning the VAE as a worldwide leader in adapting digital government and open data concept.
Open data refers to a collection of freely available data and statistics that can be used, registered, distributed or shared by a person or organization without restrictions. The government around the world makes these datasets accessible to everyone online. In the current edition of the ODIN report, the VAE achieved 92 points in the component of the data opening and 74 points in Data Covenge, with a general score of 84 points.
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