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Guatemala vs Sri Lanka

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

Sri Lanka leads on 3 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.093 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Sri Lanka does more with what it has (+0.037, against −0.051 for Guatemala).

E-Government Index

Guatemala 0.574

Sri Lanka 0.667

Online services

Guatemala 0.654

Sri Lanka 0.549

Human capital

Guatemala 0.483

Sri Lanka 0.657

Telecoms

Guatemala 0.584

Sri Lanka 0.794

E-participation

Guatemala 0.466

Sri Lanka 0.411

GuatemalaSri LankaEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
Guatemala and Sri Lanka: context figures
The contextGuatemalaSri Lanka
Income per person (PPP)$14,070$14,460
Population17.6 million22.0 million
Using the internet54%50%
Score vs what income predicts−0.051+0.037

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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.