UAE Rankings in International Studies and Reports
A number of international studies highlight the UAE's strong performance in various ICT indicators. The country excels in rankings such as the 2016 Networked Readiness Index (NRI), where it holds the top spot among Arab states and ranks well globally. Additionally, the UAE leads in several categories like ICT use, government efficiency, and mobile network coverage. Explore more about the UAE's impressive standings in international reports and studies.
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UAE Rankings in International Studies and Reports A number of recently published international studies demonstrate the UAE s favourable performance from an international perspective across various ICT indicators
2016 Networked Readiness Index (NRI) The UAE is ranked 1st of all the Arab states in the 2016 Networked Readiness Index (NRI) study issued by the World Economic Forum, and 26th among all 139 countries assessed. The NRI measures the capacity of an economy to fully leverage ICT for increased competitiveness and development. The NRI study was published in The Global Information Technology Report 2016 and is based on data collected by organizations such as the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the World Bank, and the United Nations (UN). Full report is available at: http://www.weforum.org/
Internationally, the UAE is ranked: In terms of the individual indicators analysed, the UAE ranked first among the Arab states in terms of: International internet bandwidth; Business-to-consumer Internet use; E-Participation Index; Secure Internet servers; Software piracy rates; Intensity of local competition.
Internationally, the UAE is ranked: 1st in ICT use and Government efficiency; 1st in mobile network coverage, in terms of the percentage of the population covered; 1st in the importance of ICT to Government s vision; 1st in Government success in ICT promotion; 2nd in Government procurement of advanced technologies; 4th Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 inhabitant; 4th in the impact of ICT on access to basic services; 4th ICT use of Business to Business transactions; 4th in laws relating to ICTs; 6th Use of virtual social networks
Internationally, the UAE is ranked: 7th in the impact of ICTs on business models; 7th in firm level technology absorption; 9th in Mobile broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitant; 9th in internet access in schools; 9th The availability of latest technologies; 10th in the impact of ICTs on organisational models; 11th in Households with internet access; 12th in Individuals using internet; 12th in Government Online service Index.
UAE Ranking Trends in the International Important Indices 2012-2017 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 10 17 14 18 24 26 22 26 30 30 34 40 45 38 42 46 Global Competitiveness Indexs IDI Index Networked Rediness Index
2017 ICT Development Index (IDI): The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has launched the 2017 edition of its report Measuring the Information Society (MIS). The MIS report, which has been published annually since 2009, features key ICT data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society, including the ICT Development Index (IDI). The IDI captures the level of ICT developments in 176 economies worldwide and compares progress made during the last year. The UAE is ranked 40th in the world. This was the 3rd highest ranking among all the GCC and Arab states. One of the key finding of the report is that UAE ranked as one of the highest in the world in the mobile cellular sub-basket* * Mobile telephony sub-basket (USD$ as a percentage of GNI per capita). The report is available at: http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/publications/mis2017.aspx
World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Index GCI 2017/2018 A recently published report by World Economic Forum based its competitiveness analysis on the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), a comprehensive tool that measures the microeconomic and macroeconomic foundations of national competitiveness. The competitiveness index is determined by measuring 12 sets of indicators, which include Technological Readiness and Innovation. The UAE has been ranked 17th out of 137 countries for the GCI 2017-2018 & has been ranked 1st of all the Arab states
Global Competitiveness Index GCI 2017/2018 Key findings of the Global Competitiveness Report were: In terms of the individual indicators analysed, the UAE ranked first among the Arab states in terms of: Fixed-telephone lines/100 pop. Internet bandwidth kb/s/user Capacity for innovation Internationally, the UAE is ranked: The UAE ranked 1st in the world in Government procurement of advanced tech. products. The UAE ranked 2nd in the world in Mobile Broadband subscriptions/100 population. The UAE ranked 2nd in the world in terms of having the lowest level of Burden of government regulation. The UAE ranked 3rd in the world in mobile telephone subscriptions/100 population. The UAE ranked 3rd in the world in availability of scientists and engineers. The UAE ranked 4th in the world in quality of overall infrastructure. The UAE ranked 4th in the world in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and technology transfer (investment bringing new technologies).
Global Competitiveness Index GCI 2017/2018 The UAE ranked 6thin the world in degree of customer orientation. The UAE ranked 9th in the world in strength of investor protection. The UAE ranked 10th in the world in firm-level technology absorption. The UAE ranked 10thin the world in transparency of government policymaking The UAE ranked 10thin the world in the extent of market dominance. The UAE ranked 11thin the world in individuals using the Internet. The UAE ranked 1st in terms of having the lowest levels of inflation (annual % change). The UAE ranked 13th in the world in internet access in schools. The UAE ranked 13th in the world in availability of latest technologies. The report is available https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-competitiveness-report-2017-2018
