Our Digital Government Rankings

United Nations e-Government Survey

Published biennially, the United Nations e-Government Survey assesses the e-government development status of all 193 United Nations member states. The assessment measures the e-government performance of countries relative to each other, and recognises that each country should decide upon the level and extent of its e-government initiatives in keeping with its own national development priorities.

In 2022, Singapore ranked 12th in the world. Denmark and Finland were the top two leading countries in e-government development.

IMD Smart Cities Index

The IMD Smart Cities Index is published by Switzerland’s Institute for Management Development (IMD). The 2023 edition combined hard data and survey responses to rank 141 cities by how technology is used to address the challenges each city faces to achieve a higher quality of life for residents.

In 2023, Singapore ranked 7th in the world. Zurich, Oslo, and Canberra were the top three cities respectively.