The United Nations E-Government Development Index (EGDI) quantifies the level of ICT usage (on a scale of 0 to 1) by governments in 193 countries when providing public services. Led by Tunisia, Africa’s top 6 countries on the EGDI (in descending order) include Mauritius, Egypt, Seychelles, Morocco and South Africa and they each rank higher than India and the world average. In 32 (58%) of Africa’s 54 countries, EGDI scores have improved since 2003 with Egypt (115%), Ethiopia (103%) and Morocco (91%) as the 3 most improved. Read more here…
