Lower middle income - Statistical capacity

Methodology assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The latest value for Methodology assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in Lower middle income was 55.00 as of 2020. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 58.64 in 2014 and 51.90 in 2004.

Definition: The methodology indicator measures a country’s ability to adhere to internationally recommended standards and methods. The methodology score is calculated as the weighted average of 10 underlying indicator scores. The final methodology score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 51.90
2005 55.00
2006 54.65
2007 55.35
2008 54.19
2009 53.18
2010 54.77
2011 55.23
2012 54.32
2013 54.77
2014 58.64
2015 57.95
2016 56.14
2017 55.23
2018 56.36
2019 55.45
2020 55.00

Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in Lower middle income was 66.44 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69.77 in 2015 and a minimum value of 66.27 in 2004.

Definition: The Statistical Capacity Indicator is a composite score assessing the capacity of a country’s statistical system. It is based on a diagnostic framework assessing the following areas: methodology; data sources; and periodicity and timeliness. Countries are scored against 25 criteria in these areas, using publicly available information and/or country input. The overall Statistical Capacity score is then calculated as a simple average of all three area scores on a scale of 0-100.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 66.27
2005 68.20
2006 67.55
2007 67.83
2008 67.42
2009 67.12
2010 67.63
2011 67.98
2012 66.92
2013 67.15
2014 68.84
2015 69.77
2016 69.22
2017 68.91
2018 68.43
2019 68.18
2020 66.44

Periodicity and timeliness assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Periodicity and timeliness assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in Lower middle income was 83.41 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.76 in 2018 and a minimum value of 81.36 in 2009.

Definition: The periodicity and timeliness indicator assesses the availability and periodicity of key socioeconomic indicators. It measures the extent to which data are made accessible to users through transformation of source data into timely statistical outputs. The periodicity score is calculated as the weighted average of 10 underlying indicator scores. The final periodicity score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 81.43
2005 83.41
2006 82.17
2007 82.09
2008 81.78
2009 81.36
2010 82.20
2011 82.80
2012 82.35
2013 82.12
2014 82.20
2015 83.64
2016 83.33
2017 85.15
2018 85.76
2019 84.77
2020 83.41

Source data assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Source data assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in Lower middle income was 60.91 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.18 in 2016 and a minimum value of 60.91 in 2020.

Definition: The source data indicator reflects whether a country conducts data collection activities in line with internationally recommended periodicity, and whether data from administrative systems are available. The source data score is calculated as the weighted average of 5 underlying indicator scores. The final source data score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 65.48
2005 66.19
2006 65.81
2007 66.05
2008 66.28
2009 66.82
2010 65.91
2011 65.91
2012 64.09
2013 64.55
2014 65.68
2015 67.73
2016 68.18
2017 66.36
2018 63.18
2019 64.32
2020 60.91

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Policy & institutions