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Data for 2024
Government AI Readiness Index, 2024
Figures for 2024, as Oxford Insights published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Government AI Readiness Index, 2024 covers 188 countries. United States is highest, at 87.032; Yemen is lowest, at 14.622. The middle country reads 43.313. Against 2023, 188 values changed (157 up, 31 down), 5 left.
Government AI Readiness Index · Data for 2024
HighestUnited States
87.032
LowestYemen
14.622Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Oxford Insights’s rank
The table
Every country and every column of Government AI Readiness Index, 2024, as published. The rank is Oxford Insights’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 188 countries · select a heading to sort
| 1 | United StatesUSANorthern America | 87.032 |
| 2 |  SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia | 84.249 |
| 3 |  South KoreaKOREastern Asia | 79.978 |
| 4 |  FranceFRAWestern Europe | 79.358 |
| 5 |  United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe | 78.883 |
| 6 |  CanadaCANNorthern America | 78.175 |
| 7 |  NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe | 77.230 |
| 8 |  GermanyDEUWestern Europe | 76.898 |
| 9 |  FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 76.485 |
| 10 |  AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand | 76.447 |
| 11 |  NorwayNORNorthern Europe | 76.120 |
| 12 |  JapanJPNEastern Asia | 75.749 |
| 13 |  United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia | 75.658 |
| 14 |  SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 75.403 |
| 15 |  DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 74.710 |
| 16 |  TaiwanTWNEastern Asia | 74.580 |
| 17 |  IsraelISRWestern Asia | 74.522 |
| 18 |  IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 73.180 |
| 19 |  AustriaAUTWestern Europe | 72.836 |
| 20 |  BelgiumBELWestern Europe | 72.688 |
| 21 |  EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 72.619 |
| 22 |  Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia | 72.356 |
| 23 |  ChinaCHNEastern Asia | 72.010 |
| 24 |  MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia | 71.400 |
| 25 |  ItalyITASouthern Europe | 71.217 |
| 26 |  PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 70.928 |
| 27 |  LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe | 70.626 |
| 28 |  CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 70.233 |
| 29 |  IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 69.820 |
| 30 |  SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe | 69.420 |
| 31 |  SpainESPSouthern Europe | 69.252 |
| 32 |  QatarQATWestern Asia | 68.221 |
| 33 |  LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 67.798 |
| 34 |  PolandPOLEastern Europe | 67.511 |
| 35 |  ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia | 66.169 |
| 36 |  BrazilBRASouth America | 65.889 |
| 37 |  SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe | 65.853 |
| 38 |  IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia | 65.851 |
| 39 |  RussiaRUSEastern Europe | 64.717 |
| 40 |  New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand | 63.982 |
| 41 |  SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 63.690 |
| 42 |  MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 63.643 |
| 43 |  HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 63.632 |
| 44 |  ChileCHLSouth America | 63.193 |
| 45 |  OmanOMNWestern Asia | 62.910 |
| 46 |  IndiaINDSouthern Asia | 62.807 |
| 47 |  UruguayURYSouth America | 62.209 |
| 48 |  LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 61.871 |
| 49 |  JordanJORWestern Asia | 61.568 |
| 50 |  CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 61.501 |
| 51 |  VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia | 61.415 |
| 52 |  BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 60.640 |
| 53 |  TürkiyeTURWestern Asia | 60.628 |
| 54 |  UkraineUKREastern Europe | 60.570 |
| 55 |  ColombiaCOLSouth America | 59.333 |
| 56 |  PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 58.507 |
| 57 |  SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe | 58.486 |
| 58 |  RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 58.082 |
| 59 |  GreeceGRCSouthern Europe | 57.698 |
| 60 |  PeruPERSouth America | 57.112 |
| 61 |  Costa RicaCRICentral America | 56.850 |
| 62 |  ArgentinaARGSouth America | 56.404 |
| 63 |  MoldovaMDAEastern Europe | 56.034 |
| 64 |  LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe | 55.906 |
| 65 |  EgyptEGYNorthern Africa | 55.626 |
| 66 |  BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia | 55.450 |
| 67 |  AndorraANDSouthern Europe | 54.436 |
| 68 |  BahrainBHRWestern Asia | 54.328 |
| 69 |  MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 53.943 |
| 70 |  UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia | 53.452 |
| 71 |  MexicoMEXCentral America | 53.286 |
| 72 |  South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa | 52.912 |
| 73 |  Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 52.692 |
| 74 |  CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe | 51.623 |
| 75 |  San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe | 51.594 |
| 76 |  KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia | 51.407 |
| 77 |  KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 51.260 |
| 78 |  RwandaRWAEastern Africa | 51.253 |
| 79 |  MontenegroMNESouthern Europe | 47.430 |
| 80 |  BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia | 47.119 |
| 81 |  GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia | 46.919 |
| 82 |  LebanonLBNWestern Asia | 46.668 |
| 83 |  SenegalSENWestern Africa | 46.108 |
| 84 |  AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe | 45.466 |
| 85 |  Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia | 45.295 |
| 86 |  North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe | 45.123 |
| 87 |  SeychellesSYCEastern Africa | 44.770 |
| 88 |  ArmeniaARMWestern Asia | 44.513 |
| 89 |  PanamaPANCentral America | 44.390 |
| 90 |  FijiFJIMelanesia | 44.219 |
| 91 |  IranIRNSouthern Asia | 43.881 |
| 92 |  TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 43.679 |
| 93 |  KenyaKENEastern Africa | 43.557 |
| 94 |  NigeriaNGAWestern Africa | 43.325 |
| 95 |  GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 43.302 |
| 96 |  BeninBENWestern Africa | 42.968 |
| 97 |  CubaCUBCaribbean | 42.434 |
| 98 |  MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 42.361 |
| 99 |  BahamasBHSCaribbean | 42.032 |
| 100 |  ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 41.874 |
| 101 |  MoroccoMARNorthern Africa | 41.778 |
| 102 |  Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean | 41.617 |
| 103 |  Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean | 41.612 |
| 104 |  EcuadorECUSouth America | 41.456 |
| 105 |  MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa | 41.400 |
| 106 |  BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 41.109 |
| 107 |  IraqIRQWestern Asia | 40.906 |
| 108 |  Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa | 40.671 |
| 109 |  PakistanPAKSouthern Asia | 40.472 |
| 110 |  Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean | 40.140 |
| 111 |  AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia | 39.924 |
| 112 |  ParaguayPRYSouth America | 39.539 |
| 113 |  BelarusBLREastern Europe | 39.239 |
| 114 |  Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 39.107 |
| 115 |  AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa | 39.057 |
| 116 |  VanuatuVUTMelanesia | 39.038 |
| 117 |  BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 38.775 |
| 118 |  TongaTONPolynesia | 38.631 |
| 119 |  EthiopiaETHEastern Africa | 38.336 |
| 120 |  BotswanaBWASouthern Africa | 38.164 |
| 121 |  GrenadaGRDCaribbean | 37.963 |
| 122 |  JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 37.791 |
| 123 |  Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia | 37.624 |
| 124 |  BelizeBLZCentral America | 37.587 |
| 125 |  PalestinePSEWestern Asia | 37.533 |
| 126 |  GuyanaGUYSouth America | 37.235 |
| 127 |  SamoaWSMPolynesia | 37.160 |
| 128 |  Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe | 37.017 |
| 129 |  SurinameSURSouth America | 36.874 |
| 130 |  Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia | 36.846 |
| 131 |  TajikistanTJKCentral Asia | 36.715 |
| 132 |  Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean | 36.654 |
| 133 |  CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia | 36.632 |
| 134 |  KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia | 36.555 |
| 135 |  GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 36.414 |
| 136 |  EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 36.225 |
| 137 |  LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia | 36.082 |
| 138 |  DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa | 35.193 |
| 139 |  TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 35.081 |
| 140 |  Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa | 34.687 |
| 141 |  UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 34.631 |
| 142 |  KiribatiKIRMicronesia | 34.453 |
| 143 |  MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia | 34.259 |
| 144 |  GabonGABMiddle Africa | 34.147 |
| 145 |  El SalvadorSLVCentral America | 34.087 |
| 146 |  Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia | 33.678 |
| 147 |  CameroonCMRMiddle Africa | 33.460 |
| 148 |  NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa | 33.282 |
| 149 |  LibyaLBYNorthern Africa | 33.250 |
| 150 |  NepalNPLSouthern Asia | 33.139 |
| 151 |  BoliviaBOLSouth America | 33.079 |
| 152 |  Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia | 32.708 |
| 153 |  TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia | 32.638 |
| 154 |  ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa | 32.592 |
| 155 |  MaliMLIWestern Africa | 32.266 |
| 156 |  MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 31.432 |
| 157 |  TogoTGOWestern Africa | 31.316 |
| 158 |  GuineaGINWestern Africa | 30.212 |
| 159 |  HondurasHNDCentral America | 29.835 |
| 160 |  São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa | 29.634 |
| 161 |  MalawiMWIEastern Africa | 29.317 |
| 162 |  Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa | 29.277 |
| 163 |  VenezuelaVENSouth America | 29.205 |
| 164 |  MadagascarMDGEastern Africa | 28.804 |
| 165 |  NicaraguaNICCentral America | 28.531 |
| 166 |  LesothoLSOSouthern Africa | 28.212 |
| 167 |  Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa | 27.093 |
| 168 |  GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 26.947 |
| 169 |  AngolaAGOMiddle Africa | 26.908 |
| 170 |  ComorosCOMEastern Africa | 26.647 |
| 171 |  NigerNERWestern Africa | 25.745 |
| 172 |  Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa | 25.709 |
| 173 |  Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa | 25.336 |
| 174 |  SomaliaSOMEastern Africa | 25.320 |
| 175 |  Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa | 25.116 |
| 176 |  SudanSDNNorthern Africa | 24.629 |
| 177 |  MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa | 24.223 |
| 178 |  LiberiaLBRWestern Africa | 23.122 |
| 179 |  ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 22.660 |
| 180 |  EritreaERIEastern Africa | 22.197 |
| 181 |  DR CongoCODMiddle Africa | 22.098 |
| 182 |  BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 21.134 |
| 183 |  Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa | 20.262 |
| 184 |  HaitiHTICaribbean | 20.058 |
| 185 |  South SudanSSDEastern Africa | 18.581 |
| 186 |  SyriaSYRWestern Asia | 16.945 |
| 187 |  AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia | 16.925 |
| 188 | YemenYEMWestern Asia | 14.622 |
02In 2024
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- #1United States87.032
- #2Singapore84.249
- #3South Korea79.978
- #4France79.358
- #5United Kingdom78.883
Lowest
- #188Yemen14.622
- #187Afghanistan16.925
- #186Syria16.945
- #185South Sudan18.581
- #184Haiti20.058
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 43.313. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032023 → 2024
Since 2023
What changed between 2023 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −5countries joined / left
- 188values changed, of 188 in both
- 157 · 31rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
- Mauritania27.094 → 41.400+14.306
- Moldova42.971 → 56.034+13.063
- Ghana32.584 → 43.302+10.718
- Uzbekistan43.790 → 53.452+9.663
- Zambia32.360 → 41.874+9.514
Fell most
- Azerbaijan48.152 → 39.924−8.228
- Yemen19.887 → 14.622−5.265
- Afghanistan21.269 → 16.925−4.344
- Jamaica41.316 → 37.791−3.525
- Gambia30.252 → 26.947−3.304
− Dominica
− Monaco
− Nauru
− North Korea
− TuvaluChanges in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The rank is Oxford Insights’s
Printed exactly as the publisher ranked the countries. This site does not re-rank them.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 188 countries has every column.
05The files
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The publisher’s original
Oxford Insights’s own file, on its own site.
2024-GAIRI-data.xlsx
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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Oxford Insights (2024). Government AI Readiness Index, 2024 [data set], describing 2024. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/ai-readiness/2024
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07Questions
Government AI Readiness Index, 2024: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Government AI readiness in Government AI Readiness Index, 2024?
United States, at 87.032, of the 188 countries in the file.
What year does Government AI Readiness Index, 2024 describe?
2024.
How many countries does Government AI Readiness Index, 2024 cover?
188.
Where can I download Government AI Readiness Index, 2024?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Government AI Readiness Index, 2024 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Government AI Readiness Index, 2025.