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Category: Infrastructure
Number of Subcategories: 8
Infrastructure
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A list of Indicators reflecting country's standard of basic infrastructure.
Description of Indicator: % of the study,
design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based
information systems in the country's economic system
Source: World Economic Forum
Url:
http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/Global%20Competitiveness%20Report/index.htm
Method of calculation and conversion:
Actual score converted
Description of Indicator: This entry gives
the total number of separate broadcast stations plus any repeater stations.
Source: Central Intelligence Agency
Url:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/profileguide.html
Method of calculation and conversion:
Share of world total
Description of Indicator: % of internet
users in the total population.
Source: Central Intelligence Agency
Url:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/profileguide.html
Method of calculation and conversion: % of
users in the population
Description of Indicator: Ability to use
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to develop one's economy and to
foster welfare.
Source: Economist Intelligence Unit
Url:
http://www.eiu.com/site_info.asp?info_name=eiu_2007_e_readiness_rankings&rf=0
Method of calculation and conversion:
Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)
Description of Indicator: Number of active
land line telephones divided by the total population
Source: International
Telecommunication Union
Url:
http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/ict/index.html
Method of calculation and conversion:
Mobile plus landlines divided by population
Description of Indicator: Number of active
cultural instutions available divided by the population.
Source: World Economic Forum
Url:
http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/Global%20Competitiveness%20Report/index.htm
Method of calculation and conversion: %
(score) of Local availability of specialized research and training services
Border Administration
Description of Indicator: Extent to which
the ports authority efficiently facilitates and demonstrate transparency in
relations to migration, trade and security of goods, services and travellers.
Source: World Economic Forum
Url: http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/Global%20Competitiveness%20Report/index.htm
Method of calculation and conversion:
Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)
Description of Indicator: Availability,
quality and density of transport and communication infrastructure
Source: World Economic Forum
Url: http://www.weforum.org/en/initiatives/gcp/Global%20Competitiveness%20Report/index.htm
Method of calculation and conversion:
Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)