Guides
The big subjects in digital government, explained with examples, data and a source for every fact.
- Digital government: what it is, how it works and who does it best
A plain guide to the term, the shared systems behind it and the countries that lead, with a source for every fact and IQGov's ranking of all 193 UN member states.
- Govtech: what it means, who builds it and how governments buy it
Govtech is both the technology the state runs on and a market of firms that sell it. This guide sets out the definitions, the World Bank's maturity index, how governments buy from start-ups and what tends to go wrong, with every fact linked to its source.