Data for 2015

Open Data Inventory, 2015

Figures for 2015, as Open Data Watch published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Open Data Inventory, 2015 covers 117 countries on 3 measures. Mexico is highest, at 70; Uzbekistan is lowest, at 3. The middle country reads 32.

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Open Data Inventory · Data for 2015

HighestMexico

LowestUzbekistan

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

117countries
3measures per country
2015the year it describes
48distinct valueswhole numbers, as published
Sep 5, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Open Data Watch’s rank

The table

Every country and every column of Open Data Inventory, 2015, as published. The rank is Open Data Watch’s own, as printed. “=” marks a shared position.

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Showing 25 of 117 countries · select a heading to sort

Open Data Inventory, 2015: every country, as published by Open Data Watch.

1	MexicoMEXCentral America	70	65	74
2	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	68	69	68
3	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	67	69	65
4	RwandaRWAEastern Africa	61	50	71
5	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	60	63	57
6	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	57	70	46
7	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	55	62	49
8	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	54	61	47
9	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	53	57	49
10	CubaCUBCaribbean	51	69	36
11	SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	49	40	57
=12	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	48	31	62
=12	UkraineUKREastern Europe	48	53	44
=12	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	48	48	47
=15	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	47	63	34
=15	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	47	57	38
=17	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	46	57	36
=17	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	46	60	35
=17	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	46	54	38
=17	PeruPERSouth America	46	53	39
=21	PanamaPANCentral America	45	61	30
=21	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	45	62	31
23	BrazilBRASouth America	44	49	39
=24	ColombiaCOLSouth America	43	52	35
=24	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	43	60	29
=26	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	41	58	27
=26	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	41	56	28
=28	JordanJORWestern Asia	40	52	30
=28	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	40	49	32
=28	SudanSDNNorthern Africa	40	38	42
=28	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	40	51	31
=32	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	39	48	32
=32	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	39	51	28
=32	SenegalSENWestern Africa	39	50	28
=32	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	39	52	27
36	ChileCHLSouth America	38	50	27
=37	AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	37	58	20
=37	ArgentinaARGSouth America	37	50	26
=37	BoliviaBOLSouth America	37	38	35
=37	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	37	44	30
=37	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	37	54	23
=42	BelarusBLREastern Europe	36	58	18
=42	BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	36	56	20
=42	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	36	39	33
=42	KenyaKENEastern Africa	36	49	25
=42	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	36	42	31
=42	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	36	47	26
=42	TogoTGOWestern Africa	36	37	34
=49	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	35	57	16
=49	Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	35	48	23
=49	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	35	42	28
=49	IranIRNSouthern Asia	35	47	25
=49	YemenYEMWestern Asia	35	42	28
54	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	34	24	43
=55	HondurasHNDCentral America	33	42	25
=55	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	33	52	17
=57	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	32	41	24
=57	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	32	54	12
=57	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	32	51	16
=57	UruguayURYSouth America	32	44	22
=61	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	31	45	19
=61	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	31	38	25
=61	South SudanSSDEastern Africa	31	33	29
=64	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	30	46	17
=64	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	30	37	25
=64	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	30	46	17
67	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	29	38	21
=68	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	28	33	23
=68	MaliMLIWestern Africa	28	41	16
=68	NicaraguaNICCentral America	28	37	20
=71	BelizeBLZCentral America	27	41	15
=71	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	27	39	16
=71	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	27	45	11
=71	GuyanaGUYSouth America	27	35	20
=71	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	27	33	21
=71	MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	27	35	20
=71	ParaguayPRYSouth America	27	50	8
=71	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	27	35	20
=79	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	25	44	9
=79	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	25	44	9
=79	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	25	39	12
=79	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	25	39	14
=83	EcuadorECUSouth America	24	32	18
=83	FijiFJIMelanesia	24	32	16
=83	GuineaGINWestern Africa	24	41	9
=83	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	24	40	11
=83	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	24	45	5
=88	BeninBENWestern Africa	23	36	13
=88	JamaicaJAMCaribbean	23	33	14
=88	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	23	37	11
=91	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	22	31	14
=91	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	22	37	8
=91	NigerNERWestern Africa	22	36	9
=94	Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	21	27	16
=94	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	21	30	14
=94	VenezuelaVENSouth America	21	26	17
=97	AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	20	29	12
=97	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	20	34	9
=97	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	20	32	10
=97	VanuatuVUTMelanesia	20	36	6
=101	BurundiBDIEastern Africa	19	32	8
=101	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	19	30	10
=101	Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	19	29	10
=104	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	18	29	9
=104	SamoaWSMPolynesia	18	27	9
=106	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	17	28	7
=106	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	17	30	5
=108	AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	16	24	9
=108	Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	16	29	5
=110	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	14	23	7
=110	GabonGABMiddle Africa	14	22	7
112	Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	11	19	4
113	TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	9	19	0
=114	DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	7	15	1
=114	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	7	6	7
116	HaitiHTICaribbean	4	5	3
117	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	3	6	1

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

#1Mexico70
#2Moldova68
#3Mongolia67
#4Rwanda61
#5Georgia60

Lowest

#117Uzbekistan3
#116Haiti4
#114Eswatinishared7
#114Djiboutishared7
#113Turkmenistan9

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 32. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Coverage subscore
HighestChina70
LowestHaiti5
Middle country: 42
Openness subscore
HighestMexico74
LowestTurkmenistan0
Middle country: 21

03Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

48 distinct values among 117
Values are stored exactly as published. 8 countries share 27. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The rank is Open Data Watch’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 117 countries has every column.

04The files

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Open Data Watch (2015). Open Data Inventory, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/open-data-inventory/2015

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