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

The value for Periodicity and timeliness assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in South Africa was 93.33 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.33 in 2020 and a minimum value of 73.33 in 2014.

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).

See also:

Year Value
2004 90.00
2005 90.00
2006 90.00
2007 93.33
2008 90.00
2009 83.33
2010 86.67
2011 83.33
2012 76.67
2013 80.00
2014 73.33
2015 83.33
2016 86.67
2017 76.67
2018 86.67
2019 86.67
2020 93.33

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The Availability score is calculated as weighted average of all 10 Availability indicator scores.

Aggregation method: Unweighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Policy & institutions