Belgium

Download Report

Key Indicators
Income Group High income
Regional Group Europe
Population (Total) 11,738,764
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 67,650

Performance Overview

ISO3

BEL

Country

Belgium

Score

65.88

Rank

21

Technology

60.93

People

52.97

Governance

80.94

Impact

68.71

Pillar: Technology Score: 60.93Rank: 18
SCORERANK

Access

77.96 26

1. Mobile tariffs

84.7018

2. Handset prices

93.5319

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

16.1198

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

100.001

5. International Internet bandwidth

73.4052

6. Internet access in schools

100.001

Content

45.48 26

1. GitHub commits

64.6213

2. Internet domain registrations

42.7819

3. Mobile apps development

62.6472

4. AI scientific publications

11.8653

Future technologies

59.37 17

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

79.9821

2. Investment in emerging technologies

67.5021

3. Robot density

28.9916

4. Computer software spending

60.999
Pillar: People Score: 52.97Rank: 26
SCORERANK

Individuals

40.09 99

1. Mobile broadband internet traffic within the country

11.2669

2. ICT skills in the education system

71.7832

3. Use of virtual social networks

68.5425

4. Adult literacy rate

n/an/a

5. AI talent concentration

8.8037

Businesses

52.98 24

1. Firms with website

85.8312

2. Number of venture capital deals invested in AI

15.1935

3. Annual investment in telecommunication services

66.1721

4. Public cloud computing market scale

44.7320

Governments

65.82 16

1. Government online services

65.7367

2. Data Capabilities

n/an/a

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

73.9517

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

57.796
Pillar: Governance Score: 80.94Rank: 21
SCORERANK

Trust

84.40 13

1. Secure internet servers

80.5529

2. Cybersecurity

96.2526

3. Online access to financial account

82.0913

4. Internet shopping

78.7216

Regulation

83.93 22

1. Regulatory quality

77.4323

2. ICT regulatory environment

92.8626

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

83.518

4. E-commerce legislation

75.0087

5. Privacy protection by law content

90.8413

Inclusion

74.48 38

1. E-Participation

44.1882

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

95.0223

3. Availability of local online content

84.6225

4. Gender gap in Internet use

70.4829

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

78.0810
Pillar: Impact Score: 68.71Rank: 22
SCORERANK

Economy

36.92 52

1. ICT patent applications

19.2323

2. Domestic market scale

63.8636

3. Prevalence of gig economy

n/an/a

4. ICT services exports

27.6833

Quality of life

86.52 10

1. Happiness

83.2615

2. Freedom to make life choices

83.9743

3. Income inequality

93.5710

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

91.0620

SDG Contribution

82.68 18

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

91.9410

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

61.6220

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

100.001

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

79.7569

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

86.7528

View another country: