Azerbaijan climbs 28 spots in UN E-Government Rankings 2014
Baku, June 26 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan has moved up 28 sports in the United Nations E-Government Survey 2014.
The country was ranked 68th outclassing countries as China, Turkey and Serbia.
Released this week, the survey scores all 193 United Nations member states every two years. It scored governments on their overall e-government efforts, as well as specific analysis of: online public service delivery; e-participation; collaborative governance; mobile delivery; digital inclusion; and open government data.
South Korea retained the top spot in the rankings, having won the position in 2010 and again in 2012.
Australia ranked second, and the survey praised its e-government portal. Singapore was ranked third, with a big improvement from 10th in the previous survey. The survey praised its work on mobile government, and its multi-agency programme - the Alliance for Corporate Excellence (ACE) - which groups together systems and operating environments for human resources, finance and procurement into a common shared system.
Singapore also scored second in the category of online service delivery, one place above Korea and two places above Japan.
New Zealand was ranked 9th, and was praised for its online transactional services and its e-government transformation plans leading up to 2017.
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