Country rankings

Web Index by Country

Denmark has the highest Web Index Score (100), followed by Finland (98.81) and Norway (97.32). Myanmar has the lowest (3.03).

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85 of 235 countries

Web Index Score

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 85 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
46.62
Middle half 27.72 – 75.16
Average
51.23
85 countries
Highest
100
Denmark
Lowest
3.03
Myanmar

Data

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85 countries · # = rank by Web Index Score
#
1Denmark100
2Finland98.81
3Norway97.32
4United Kingdom95.67
5Sweden94.97
6United States94.52
7Iceland93.72
8South Korea92.81
9Netherlands91.84
10Belgium89.61
11France89.09
12New Zealand87.48
13Australia87.27
14Germany86.19
15Austria86
16Canada85.59
17Estonia85.05
18Switzerland84.73
19Japan79
20Ireland78.28
21Israel75.46
22Singapore75.16
23Spain74.53
24Chile74.18
25Portugal73.33
26Hungary66.12
27Uruguay66.1
28Czechia65.5
29Italy63.83
30Greece60.91
31Argentina60.74
32Costa Rica60.38
33Brazil60.19
34Poland58.81
35Russia58.17
36Colombia57.12
37Mexico55.34
38Turkey53.3
39Tunisia51.93
40Mauritius49.6
41Philippines48.87
42Malaysia48.34
43Peru46.62
44China45.97
45South Africa45.82
46Ukraine45.2
47United Arab Emirates44.9
48India44.6
49Jamaica44.5
50Ecuador42.57
51Morocco40.28
52Indonesia39.37
53Thailand39.2
54Qatar38.01
55Kenya37.48
56Bahrain36.41
57Kazakhstan35.65
58Ghana29.87
59Venezuela29.79
60Egypt28.98
61Botswana28.44
62Nigeria28.09
63Bangladesh28
64Saudi Arabia27.72
65Jordan27.43
66Namibia25.97
67Vietnam24.89
68Uganda24.62
69Nepal23.95
70Rwanda23.34
71Zambia22.75
72Senegal21.67
73Tanzania21.33
74Malawi18.87
75Zimbabwe18.43
76Pakistan17.76
77Benin15.75
78Mozambique15.46
79Burkina Faso13.72
80Sierra Leone13.44
81Haiti12.52
82Mali11.14
83Cameroon9.71
84Yemen5.17
85Myanmar3.03

What correlates with Web Index Score?

Pearson r against 1,725 other country metrics sharing at least 51 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Web Index Score tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. Advanced EducationSocial Progress Index by Country
    r = +0.94 · very strong · n = 84
    Plot
  2. ICI ScoreAverage IQ by Country
    r = +0.94 · very strong · n = 80
    Plot
  3. Social Progress IndexSocial Progress Index by Country
    r = +0.94 · very strong · n = 84
    Plot
  4. OpportunitySocial Progress Index by Country
    r = +0.92 · very strong · n = 84
    Plot
  5. Legatum Prosperity RankLegatum Prosperity IndexA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = −0.92 · very strong · n = 85
    Plot
  6. LP Living ConditionsLegatum Prosperity IndexA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = −0.91 · very strong · n = 85
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Web Index Score tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. Mismanaged Waste IndexPlastic Pollution by Country
    r = −0.92 · very strong · n = 85
    Plot
  2. Gender Inequality Index ScoreGender Inequality Index by Country
    r = −0.89 · very strong · n = 85
    Plot
  3. Vulnerability Score (lower is better)Countries that Still Have Slavery
    r = −0.88 · very strong · n = 84
    Plot
  4. Vulnerability ScoreGlobal Slavery Index by Country
    r = −0.88 · very strong · n = 84
    Plot
  5. Failed States IndexFailed States
    r = −0.88 · very strong · n = 85
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  6. Fragile States Index
    r = −0.88 · very strong · n = 85
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Web Index Score?
Denmark has the highest Web Index Score, at 100, followed by Finland (98.81) and Norway (97.32).
Which country has the lowest Web Index Score?
Myanmar has the lowest Web Index Score, at 3.03.
What is the median Web Index Score across countries?
The median is 46.62 across the 85 countries with data.
Where does this web index by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Web Index 2014 data - Web Index; Web Index - Wikipedia.