Web Index
{{Short description|Statistical ranking of the web's contribution to social, economic and political progress}}
{{about|a statistical ranking|the process of indexing|Web indexing}}
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The Web Index was a composite statistic designed and produced by the World Wide Web Foundation as a pilot project over a three year period. It was the first multi-dimensional measure of the World Wide Web's contribution to development and human rights globally. It covered 86 countries from 2012-2014, with an announcement in November 2015 that the index had finished being compiled.{{cite web |url=http://thewebindex.org/blog/web-index-taking-a-break-in-2015/ |title=Web Index – taking a break in 2015 |publisher=World Wide Web Foundation |date=24 November 2014 |access-date=5 April 2017}} It incorporated indicators that assess the areas of universal access, freedom and openness, relevant content, and empowerment, which indicate economic, social, and political effects of the Web.
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Web Index scores
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| width="30%" align="left" | {| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto" |+ 2014{{cite web |url=http://thewebindex.org/data/?indicator=INDEX&country=ALL |publisher=World Wide Web Foundation |title=Web Index 2014 data |date= |access-date=5 April 2017}} ! Rank ! Country ! Web Index | ||
1 | align="left" | {{flag|Denmark}} | 100.0 |
2 | align="left" | {{flag|Finland}} | 98.81 |
3 | align="left" | {{flag|Norway}} | 97.32 |
4 | align="left" | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 95.67 |
5 | align="left" | {{flag|Sweden}} | 94.97 |
6 | align="left" | {{flag|United States}} | 94.52 |
7 | align="left" | {{flag|Iceland}} | 93.72 |
8 | align="left" | {{flag|South Korea}} | 92.81 |
9 | align="left" | {{flag|Netherlands}} | 91.84 |
10 | align="left" | {{flag|Belgium}} | 89.61 |
11 | align="left" | {{flag|France}} | 89.09 |
12 | align="left" | {{flag|New Zealand}} | 87.48 |
13 | align="left" | {{flag|Australia}} | 87.27 |
14 | align="left" | {{flag|Germany}} | 86.19 |
15 | align="left" | {{flag|Austria}} | 86.00 |
16 | align="left" | {{flag|Canada}} | 85.59 |
17 | align="left" | {{flag|Estonia}} | 85.05 |
18 | align="left" | {{flag|Switzerland}} | 84.73 |
19 | align="left" | {{flag|Japan}} | 79.00 |
20 | align="left" | {{flag|Ireland}} | 78.28 |
21 | align="left" | {{flag|Israel}} | 75.46 |
22 | align="left" | {{flag|Singapore}} | 75.16 |
23 | align="left" | {{flag|Spain}} | 74.53 |
24 | align="left" | {{flag|Chile}} | 74.18 |
25 | align="left" | {{flag|Portugal}} | 73.33 |
26 | align="left" | {{flag|Hungary}} | 66.12 |
27 | align="left" | {{flag|Uruguay}} | 66.10 |
28 | align="left" | {{flag|Czech Republic}} | 65.50 |
29 | align="left" | {{flag|Italy}} | 63.83 |
30 | align="left" | {{flag|Greece}} | 60.91 |
31 | align="left" | {{flag|Argentina}} | 60.74 |
32 | align="left" | {{flag|Costa Rica}} | 60.38 |
33 | align="left" | {{flag|Brazil}} | 60.19 |
34 | align="left" | {{flag|Poland}} | 58.81 |
35 | align="left" | {{flag|Russia}} | 58.17 |
36 | align="left" | {{flag|Colombia}} | 57.12 |
37 | align="left" | {{flag|Mexico}} | 55.34 |
38 | align="left" | {{flag|Turkey}} | 53.30 |
39 | align="left" | {{flag|Tunisia}} | 51.93 |
40 | align="left" | {{flag|Mauritius}} | 49.60 |
41 | align="left" | {{flag|Philippines}} | 48.87 |
42 | align="left" | {{flag|Malaysia}} | 48.34 |
43 | align="left" | {{flag|Peru}} | 46.62 |
44 | align="left" | {{flag|China}} | 45.97 |
45 | align="left" | {{flag|South Africa}} | 45.82 |
46 | align="left" | {{flag|Ukraine}} | 45.20 |
47 | align="left" | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} | 44.90 |
48 | align="left" | {{flag|India}} | 44.60 |
49 | align="left" | {{flag|Jamaica}} | 44.50 |
50 | align="left" | {{flag|Ecuador}} | 42.57 |
51 | align="left" | {{flag|Morocco}} | 40.28 |
52 | align="left" | {{flag|Indonesia}} | 39.37 |
53 | align="left" | {{flag|Thailand}} | 39.20 |
54 | align="left" | {{flag|Qatar}} | 38.01 |
55 | align="left" | {{flag|Kenya}} | 37.48 |
56 | align="left" | {{flag|Bahrain}} | 36.41 |
57 | align="left" | {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | 35.65 |
58 | align="left" | {{flag|Ghana}} | 29.87 |
59 | align="left" | {{flag|Venezuela}} | 29.79 |
60 | align="left" | {{flag|Egypt}} | 28.98 |
61 | align="left" | {{flag|Botswana}} | 28.44 |
62 | align="left" | {{flag|Nigeria}} | 28.09 |
63 | align="left" | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | 28.00 |
64 | align="left" | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | 27.72 |
65 | align="left" | {{flag|Jordan}} | 27.43 |
66 | align="left" | {{flag|Namibia}} | 25.97 |
67 | align="left" | {{flag|Vietnam}} | 24.89 |
68 | align="left" | {{flag|Uganda}} | 24.62 |
69 | align="left" | {{flag|Nepal}} | 23.95 |
70 | align="left" | {{flag|Rwanda}} | 23.34 |
71 | align="left" | {{flag|Zambia}} | 22.75 |
72 | align="left" | {{flag|Senegal}} | 21.67 |
73 | align="left" | {{flag|Tanzania}} | 21.33 |
74 | align="left" | {{flag|Malawi}} | 18.87 |
75 | align="left" | {{flag|Zimbabwe}} | 18.43 |
76 | align="left" | {{flag|Pakistan}} | 17.76 |
77 | align="left" | {{flag|Benin}} | 15.75 |
78 | align="left" | {{flag|Mozambique}} | 15.46 |
79 | align="left" | {{flag|Burkina Faso}} | 13.72 |
80 | align="left" | {{flag|Sierra Leone}} | 13.44 |
81 | align="left" | {{flag|Haiti}} | 12.52 |
82 | align="left" | {{flag|Mali}} | 11.14 |
83 | align="left" | {{flag|Cameroon}} | 9.71 |
84 | align="left" | {{flag|Yemen}} | 5.17 |
85 | align="left" | {{flag|Myanmar}} | 3.03 |
86 | align="left" | {{flag|Ethiopia}} | 0.0 |
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|+ 2013{{cite web |url=https://thewebindex.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Web-Index-Annual-Report-2013-FINAL.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207144341/http://thewebindex.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Web-Index-Annual-Report-2013-FINAL.pdf |title=Web Index Annual Report 2013 |publisher=World Wide Web Foundation |date=7 December 2013 |archive-date=7 December 2013 |access-date=5 April 2017}} ! Rank ! Country ! Web Index | ||
1 | align="left" | {{flag|Sweden}} | 100.0 |
2 | align="left" | {{flag|Norway}} | 97.5 |
3 | align="left" | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 95.6 |
4 | align="left" | {{flag|United States}} | 95.2 |
5 | align="left" | {{flag|New Zealand}} | 92.4 |
6 | align="left" | {{flag|Denmark}} | 92.4 |
7 | align="left" | {{flag|Finland}} | 91.9 |
8 | align="left" | {{flag|Iceland}} | 91.9 |
9 | align="left" | {{flag|France}} | 90.9 |
10 | align="left" | {{flag|South Korea}} | 87.4 |
11 | align="left" | {{flag|Australia}} | 86.4 |
12 | align="left" | {{flag|Netherlands}} | 86.4 |
13 | align="left" | {{flag|Germany}} | 86.4 |
14 | align="left" | {{flag|Austria}} | 84.8 |
15 | align="left" | {{flag|Canada}} | 84.3 |
16 | align="left" | {{flag|Japan}} | 83.1 |
17 | align="left" | {{flag|Switzerland}} | 79.3 |
18 | align="left" | {{flag|Estonia}} | 77.3 |
19 | align="left" | {{flag|Ireland}} | 76.0 |
20 | align="left" | {{flag|Belgium}} | 75.2 |
21 | align="left" | {{flag|Poland}} | 74.2 |
22 | align="left" | {{flag|Italy}} | 74.1 |
23 | align="left" | {{flag|Portugal}} | 72.8 |
24 | align="left" | {{flag|Czech Republic}} | 72.5 |
25 | align="left" | {{flag|Israel}} | 72.3 |
26 | align="left" | {{flag|Greece}} | 70.8 |
27 | align="left" | {{flag|Chile}} | 68.9 |
28 | align="left" | {{flag|Spain}} | 66.8 |
29 | align="left" | {{flag|Uruguay}} | 62.0 |
30 | align="left" | {{flag|Mexico}} | 61.6 |
31 | align="left" | {{flag|Singapore}} | 60.7 |
32 | align="left" | {{flag|Colombia}} | 60.1 |
33 | align="left" | {{flag|Brazil}} | 58.7 |
34 | align="left" | {{flag|Costa Rica}} | 57.2 |
35 | align="left" | {{flag|South Africa}} | 55.8 |
36 | align="left" | {{flag|Argentina}} | 55.2 |
37 | align="left" | {{flag|Malaysia}} | 53.2 |
38 | align="left" | {{flag|Philippines}} | 48.2 |
39 | align="left" | {{flag|Peru}} | 48.1 |
40 | align="left" | {{flag|Mauritius}} | 47.8 |
41 | align="left" | {{flag|Russia}} | 47.1 |
42 | align="left" | {{flag|Hungary}} | 46.3 |
43 | align="left" | {{flag|Ecuador}} | 43.9 |
44 | align="left" | {{flag|Tunisia}} | 43.6 |
45 | align="left" | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} | 42.7 |
46 | align="left" | {{flag|Thailand}} | 41.5 |
47 | align="left" | {{flag|Jamaica}} | 40.0 |
48 | align="left" | {{flag|Indonesia}} | 39.7 |
49 | align="left" | {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | 38.5 |
50 | align="left" | {{flag|Bahrain}} | 38.4 |
51 | align="left" | {{flag|Qatar}} | 38.0 |
52 | align="left" | {{flag|Venezuela}} | 37.7 |
53 | align="left" | {{flag|Kenya}} | 36.8 |
54 | align="left" | {{flag|Morocco}} | 34.4 |
55 | align="left" | {{flag|Ghana}} | 32.7 |
56 | align="left" | {{flag|India}} | 32.4 |
57 | align="left" | {{flag|China}} | 31.1 |
58 | align="left" | {{flag|Turkey}} | 30.9 |
59 | align="left" | {{flag|Tanzania}} | 30.6 |
60 | align="left" | {{flag|Namibia}} | 30.2 |
61 | align="left" | {{flag|Senegal}} | 28.4 |
62 | align="left" | {{flag|Jordan}} | 27.1 |
63 | align="left" | {{flag|Egypt}} | 24.5 |
64 | align="left" | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | 24.4 |
65 | align="left" | {{flag|Uganda}} | 20.8 |
66 | align="left" | {{flag|Zambia}} | 20.4 |
67 | align="left" | {{flag|Nigeria}} | 20.2 |
68 | align="left" | {{flag|Botswana}} | 17.4 |
69 | align="left" | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | 16.5 |
70 | align="left" | {{flag|Benin}} | 16.1 |
71 | align="left" | {{flag|Nepal}} | 14.7 |
72 | align="left" | {{flag|Vietnam}} | 13.8 |
73 | align="left" | {{flag|Burkina Faso}} | 13.6 |
74 | align="left" | {{flag|Malawi}} | 12.2 |
75 | align="left" | {{flag|Rwanda}} | 12.0 |
76 | align="left" | {{flag|Cameroon}} | 10.6 |
77 | align="left" | {{flag|Pakistan}} | 10.4 |
78 | align="left" | {{flag|Zimbabwe}} | 10.1 |
79 | align="left" | {{flag|Mali}} | 7.7 |
80 | align="left" | {{flag|Ethiopia}} | 1.8 |
81 | align="left" | {{flag|Yemen}} | 0.0 |
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|+ 2012{{cite web |url=http://thewebindex.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2012-Web-Index-Key-Findings.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207144043/http://thewebindex.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2012-Web-Index-Key-Findings.pdf |title=Web Index 2012 |publisher=World Wide Web Foundation |date=2012 |archive-date=7 December 2013 |access-date=5 April 2017}} ! Rank ! Country ! Web Index | ||
1 | align="left" | {{flag|Sweden}} | 100.00 |
2 | align="left" | {{flag|United States}} | 97.31 |
3 | align="left" | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 93.83 |
4 | align="left" | {{flag|Canada}} | 93.42 |
5 | align="left" | {{flag|Finland}} | 91.88 |
6 | align="left" | {{flag|Switzerland}} | 90.49 |
7 | align="left" | {{flag|New Zealand}} | 89.15 |
8 | align="left" | {{flag|Australia}} | 88.44 |
9 | align="left" | {{flag|Norway}} | 87.76 |
10 | align="left" | {{flag|Ireland}} | 87.42 |
11 | align="left" | {{flag|Singapore}} | 86.14 |
12 | align="left" | {{flag|Iceland}} | 86.10 |
13 | align="left" | {{flag|South Korea}} | 81.06 |
14 | align="left" | {{flag|France}} | 78.93 |
16 | align="left" | {{flag|Israel}} | 78.53 |
17 | align="left" | {{flag|Brazil}} | 74.94 |
18 | align="left" | {{flag|Germany}} | 74.87 |
19 | align="left" | {{flag|Portugal}} | 72.33 |
20 | align="left" | {{flag|Spain}} | 72.12 |
21 | align="left" | {{flag|Chile}} | 69.55 |
25 | align="left" | {{flag|Poland}} | 54.84 |
26 | align="left" | {{flag|Colombia}} | 53.86 |
27 | align="left" | {{flag|Turkey}} | 53.70 |
28 | align="left" | {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | 53.46 |
29 | align="left" | {{flag|China}} | 51.72 |
30 | align="left" | {{flag|Tunisia}} | 50.68 |
31 | align="left" | {{flag|Russia}} | 47.29 |
32 | align="left" | {{flag|Philippines}} | 46.81 |
33 | align="left" | {{flag|India}} | 46.58 |
34 | align="left" | {{flag|Indonesia}} | 46.29 |
35 | align="left" | {{flag|Jordan}} | 44.52 |
36 | align="left" | {{flag|South Africa}} | 44.49 |
37 | align="left" | {{flag|Thailand}} | 43.83 |
38 | align="left" | {{flag|Argentina}} | 42.14 |
39 | align="left" | {{flag|Egypt}} | 41.05 |
40 | align="left" | {{flag|Venezuela}} | 39.72 |
41 | align="left" | {{flag|Mauritius}} | 36.67 |
42 | align="left" | {{flag|Kenya}} | 32.84 |
43 | align="left" | {{flag|Ecuador}} | 32.32 |
44 | align="left" | {{flag|Pakistan}} | 27.99 |
45 | align="left" | {{flag|Ghana}} | 27.68 |
46 | align="left" | {{flag|Senegal}} | 25.38 |
47 | align="left" | {{flag|Vietnam}} | 24.32 |
48 | align="left" | {{flag|Nigeria}} | 23.57 |
49 | align="left" | {{flag|Uganda}} | 20.25 |
50 | align="left" | {{flag|Morocco}} | 19.39 |
51 | align="left" | {{flag|Tanzania}} | 18.64 |
52 | align="left" | {{flag|Nepal}} | 18.37 |
53 | align="left" | {{flag|Cameroon}} | 15.10 |
54 | align="left" | {{flag|Mali}} | 13.67 |
55 | align="left" | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | 13.60 |
56 | align="left" | {{flag|Namibia}} | 13.57 |
57 | align="left" | {{flag|Ethiopia}} | 10.89 |
58 | align="left" | {{flag|Benin}} | 10.43 |
59 | align="left" | {{flag|Burkina Faso}} | 8.51 |
60 | align="left" | {{flag|Zimbabwe}} | 1.94 |
61 | align="left" | {{flag|Yemen}} | 0.00 |
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References
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External links
- [http://thewebindex.org/ Official Website]
- {{cite web|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/australia-ranked-11th-in-2013-web-index|title=Australia ranked 11th in 2013 web index|work=SBS News |date=2013-11-22|access-date=2017-12-09}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/22/tim-berners-lee-internet-privacy-surveillance-censorship|title=Tim Berners-Lee: UK and US must do more to protect internet users' privacy|work=The Guardian |date=2013-11-22|access-date=2017-12-09 |last1=Arthur |first1=Charles }}