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Ethiopia vs Tanzania

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

Tanzania leads on 5 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.122 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Tanzania does more with what it has (+0.022, against −0.058 for Ethiopia).

E-Government Index

Ethiopia 0.311

Tanzania 0.433

Online services

Ethiopia 0.342

Tanzania 0.479

Human capital

Ethiopia 0.325

Tanzania 0.440

Telecoms

Ethiopia 0.266

Tanzania 0.379

E-participation

Ethiopia 0.164

Tanzania 0.288

EthiopiaTanzaniaEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
Ethiopia and Tanzania: context figures
The contextEthiopiaTanzania
Income per person (PPP)$3,110$3,970
Population127 million67.4 million
Using the internet19%32%
Score vs what income predicts−0.058+0.022

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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.