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DR Congo vs Madagascar

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

Madagascar leads on 3 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.052 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Madagascar does more with what it has (+0.040, against +0.008 for DR Congo).

E-Government Index

DR Congo 0.271

Madagascar 0.323

Online services

DR Congo 0.207

Madagascar 0.404

Human capital

DR Congo 0.449

Madagascar 0.414

Telecoms

DR Congo 0.159

Madagascar 0.152

E-participation

DR Congo 0.247

Madagascar 0.301

DR CongoMadagascarEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
DR Congo and Madagascar: context figures
The contextDR CongoMadagascar
Income per person (PPP)$1,670$1,880
Population102 million30.3 million
Using the internet27%21%
Score vs what income predicts+0.008+0.040

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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.