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UAE vs Denmark

Digital government compared, on the UN’s 2024 index and the figures behind it.

Denmark leads on 4 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.031 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Denmark does more with what it has (+0.072, against +0.025 for UAE).

E-Government Index

UAE 0.953

Denmark 0.985

Online services

UAE 0.916

Denmark 0.999

Human capital

UAE 0.944

Denmark 0.958

Telecoms

UAE 1.000

Denmark 0.997

E-participation

UAE 0.781

Denmark 0.986

UAEDenmarkEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
UAE and Denmark: context figures
The contextUAEDenmark
Income per person (PPP)$83,900$76,690
Population9.5 million5.9 million
Using the internet100%99%
Score vs what income predicts+0.025+0.072

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Sources: UN E-Government Survey 2024, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; income per person (GDP, PPP) and population from the World Bank World Development Indicators, via the Quality of Government Standard Dataset, January 2025.